Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad

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defunct railroad railroad company

The Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad was a 19th-century rail line in Florida that played a key role in opening and developing the Florida Panhandle by connecting it to major transportation networks.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Jacksonville, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad	1
Pensacola and Perdido Railroad	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct railroad ⓘ railroad company ⓘ
completed	1883 ⓘ
connectsTo	Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Jacksonville, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad Louisville and Nashville Railroad ⓘ Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pensacola and Perdido Railroad
constructionStartYear	1881 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
endPoint	Chattahoochee, Florida ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Pensacola, Florida ⓘ
historicalEra	19th century ⓘ
impact	encouraged timber industry development in northwest Florida ⓘ stimulated settlement in Florida Panhandle ⓘ
inception	1881 ⓘ
industry	rail transport ⓘ
length	about 160 miles ⓘ
locatedIn	Florida ⓘ Florida Panhandle ⓘ
openingDate	1883 ⓘ
owner	Louisville and Nashville Railroad ⓘ
primaryCargo	agricultural products ⓘ lumber ⓘ naval stores ⓘ
role	connected Florida Panhandle to national rail network ⓘ opened Florida Panhandle to development ⓘ
servedCity	Chattahoochee, Florida ⓘ Chipley, Florida, United States ⓘ surface form: Chipley, Florida Crestview, Florida ⓘ DeFuniak Springs, Florida ⓘ Marianna, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Milton, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Pensacola, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ
startPoint	Pensacola, Florida ⓘ
status	abandoned in segments ⓘ partly incorporated into later CSX Transportation routes ⓘ
successorLine	Louisville and Nashville Railroad ⓘ surface form: Louisville and Nashville Railroad main line across Florida Panhandle
traverses	Escambia County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Gadsden County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Holmes County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackson County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Okaloosa County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Rosa County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Walton County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington County, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad → connectsTo → Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pensacola and Perdido Railroad

Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad → connectsTo → Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jacksonville, Pensacola and Mobile Railroad

DeFuniak Springs, Florida → developedBy → Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad ⓘ