Digital Gaston County, North Carolina

Online Maps for North Carolina and Gaston County Railroads. Go to: https://gastonlibrary.libguides.com/maps/north-carolina/railroad

Semaphore was a magazine for employees of the Piedmont and Northern and Durham and Southern Railways, published in North Carolina by the Piedmont & Northern Railway Company.

Go to: https://greenvillelibrary.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16821coll35/search

Search by text or by title. Go to: https://fromthepage.com/sc-room/semaphore-magazine

WVNC Rails includes information and maps about the Piedmont and Northern Railway from Charlotte to Gastonia.

https://www.wvncrails.org/piedmont--northern-railway-yesterday-and-today-part-i.html

https://www.wvncrails.org/piedmont--northern-railway-yesterday-and-today-part-ii.html

North Carolina - Railroads Map of 1883: Cram's Railroad and County Map Nth & Sth Carolina. Geo. T. Cram. 1883.
https://www.carolana.com/NC/Transportation/railroads/1883_map_of_nc_railroads.html

North Carolina - Railroads Map of 1922: Blum's Commercial Map of North Carolina and South Carolina. 1922 by Max L. Blum.
Map shows main lines of railroads and interurban trolley lines. The Gastonia to Charlotte Piedmont and Northern Electric Railway is shown.
https://www.carolana.com/NC/Transportation/railroads/1922_map_of_nc_railroads.html

Maps showing how the railroads evolved each decade from J.D. Lewis website www.carolana.com
Go to: https://www.carolana.com/NC/Transportation/railroads/home.html

1840 - 1850 - 1860 - 1870 - 1880 - 1890 - 1900 - 1910 - 1920 - 1930 - 1940 - 1950 - 1960 - 1970 - 1980 - 1990 - 2000 - 2010