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Piedmont and Northern Railway (South Carolina Encyclopedia)

Carolana by J.D. Lewis

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 Charlotte to Gastonia Piedmont and Northern Electric Railway is shown.
https://www.carolana.com/NC/Transportation/railroads/1922_map_of_nc_railroads.html

North Carolina Railroads - Piedmont & Northern Railway, is a webpage by J.D. Lewis that discusses the street railway that operated in and around Gastonia, NC starting around 1910.
https://www.carolana.com/NC/Transportation/railroads/nc_rrs_piedmont_northern.html

Gastonia, N.C., June 26, 1919

Map of central Gastonia showing Piedmont and Northern Electric Railway to Charlotte in 1919.
https://lib.digitalnc.org/record/4006

 

Online Newspaper Articles

Collection of articles about the Gastonia Streetcar Old Ironsides No. 2 and the Interurban Trolley between Gastonia and Charlotte, N.C.


https://library.biblioboard.com/anthology-collection/fc7418ff-d2af-4dd7-aee7-f5f7d36db0aa/ceb3fbde-7cf4-4948-afed-218197e4df97

Sanborn Map, Gastonia, June 1922.

Gastonia, North Carolina June 1922. Sanborn Map showing Piedmont and Northern Electric Railway and the Piedmont and Northern Electric Railway Passenger Station. Sheet 24.
http://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/ncmaps/id/5919/rec/8

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