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Extant Mississippi Railroad/Railway Structures

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Structures

City Railroad Current Location Type Current Use Date Built Track Status Bldg. Mat. Current Railroad Notes Field Checked
Aberdeen Ill. Central on site F unused 1961 in use wood KCS    
Aberdeen St. Louis–San Francisco (aka "Frisco") over Tombigbee River B unused   unused steel BNSF    
Aberdeen SLSF over Tenn-Tom Canal B in use 1970s in use steel BNSF    
Aberdeen Gulf, Mobile & Ohio W. Commerce/Matubba St. C municipal c1869 gone wood none Wood, gray with navy blue and red trim, black shingle roof, modified from original design 4/19
Aberdeen (East) SLSF on bank of Tenn-Tom Canal C Corps of Engineers use    abandoned brick none Red brick, metal roof with wind damage, fenced off to protect site 4/19
Anguilla Ill. Central moved C     none wood none alterred  
Avon Ill. Central on site C business           4/04
Baird Columbus & Greenville Big Sunflower River B rr   in use steel  C&G turnbridge 12/05
Basic City Mobile & Ohio SW of town, Chickasawhay River B rr 1894  in use   steel MDS 150' through truss  
Batesville Ill. Central over Tallahatchie River B rr 1908 in use steel GRYR 150' through truss  
Bay St. Louis L&N 1928 Depot Way C community center 1929 in use stucco CSX two story, restored, Amtrak stop 5/05
Bay St. Louis L&N St. Louis Bay B rr   in use   CSX    
Beaumont Gulf, Mobile & Northern over Leaf River B private 1902 gone steel none used by utility companies to support pipelines  
Belmont Ill. Central relocated to town park C park use   none wood none   6/08
Belzoni Ill. Central West St. between South and Jackson P museum/Chamber of Commerce   gone wood none highly modified 4/04
Blaine Yazoo & Mississippi Valley (Ill. Central) relocated to nearby farm C tractor shed   none wood none   6/08
Blue Mountain GM&N relocated to Blue Mountain College C college use   none wood none depot from Tiplersville 6/08
Bogue Chitto Ill. Central relocated to old truck stop on west side of I-55 exit for town C     none wood none   6/08
Bolton Y&MV over East Bakers Creek B rr 1905 in use steel KCS 140' through truss  
Booneville GM&O on site C Chamber of Commerce   in use   KCS   12/04
Bovina Alabama & Vicksburg Big Black River, East of town B rr 1928 in use concrete KCS    
Boyle Ill. Central moved in town C     none wood none    
Brookhaven Ill. Central Whitworth/Monticello C museum 1907 in use brick CN-IC   6/12
Brookhaven Amtrak 440 N. Railroad Ave. P rr opened 2012 in use brick Amtrak in old power plant 6/12
Brookhaven Ill. Central north of yard at Pin Oak Jct. Wt unused   in use wood CN-IC    
Bude Mississippi Central (MSC) on site C municipal   in use wood NTZR   12/04
Byhalia SLSF moved east side U.S. 78, NW of town C     none wood none    
Canton Ill. Central 100 Depot Dr. P museum   in use brick none   4/21
Clarksdale Y&MV (Ill. Central) Edwards St. P business 1926-27 in use brick MSDR   12/02
Clarksdale Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site F museum   in use   MSDR Mississippi Delta Blues Museum 12/02
Cleveland Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site M municipal   gone   none trainmens office, Boliver County Literacy Headquarters 12/05
Cleveland Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site Tt   1916 gone   none   12/01
Cobbs MSC over McCalls Creek B rr 1935 in use steel NTZR 200' through truss  
Collins Gulf & Ship Island (Ill. Central) on site C municipal   in use wood CN   6/08
Columbia Ill. Central on site C office   gone   none   12/02
Columbus Columbus & Greenville 1302 Main St. P business 1908 gone brick none two story office section, L-shaped 4/19
Columbus C&G 3rd Ave. & 18th St. Rh rr 1905 in use brick C&G (CAGY) 10 stalls 6/13
Columbus C&G on site O rr modern in use metal C&G (CAGY)   6/13
Columbus C&G on site Sh rr   in use brick CAGY   6/13
Columbus Ill. Central over Tenn-Tom Canal B rr 1970s in use steel KCS    
Columbus M&O over Tombigbee River B rr 1905 in use steel KCS 210' swing bridge  
Corinth Union Station 221 Fillmore St. C museum 1919 in use   NS/KCS Northeast Mississippi Museum 4/21
Crosby Y&MV (Ill. Central) relocated SW of town on Hwy. 563 C     none wood none   6/08
Dubard Y&MV (Ill. Central) Hwy 7/Dubard Rd. C abandoned   gone wood none Has fallen off foundation but otherwise intact 4/04
Duck Hill Ill. Central relocated 2 blocks west C     none wood/brick none    
Dundee Y&MV (Ill. Central) relocated to Tunica C visitor center   none wood none under restoration 3/11
Durant Ill. Central 8658 Mulberry St. P, F vacant 1909 in use brick GRYR passenger and freight joined by roof, hopefully to be restored 2/12
Eddiceton MSC over Homochitto River B rr   in use steel NTZR four 100' through truss spans  
Edwards Y&MV over West Bakers Creek B rr 1905 in use steel KCS 140' through truss  
Erwin Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site C     in use wood     12/02
Eupora C&G on site C municipal   in use wood C&G restored 6/13
Fayette Ill. Central relocated slightly C vacant   gone wood none   12/00
Ferguson MSC over Pearl River B rr 1917 in use steel CN-IC swing span, 102'  
Flora Y&MV (Ill. Central) Main St./Kearny Park Rd.  C municipal 1883 in use wood CN-IC restored 4/04
Forest Y&MV or A&V Main St. at tracks C business   in use brick KCS   5/19
Gautier L&N relocated P     none wood none   12/00
Greenville Greenville, Columbus, & Birmingham 205 Central Ave. C vacant 1886-88 gone brick none enlarged in 1912 by Southern Railway in Mississippi 6/13
Greenville Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site C future offices   in use brick C&G C&G office 6/13
Greenwood C&G Howard St. P senior center   gone brick none   6/13
Greenwood Y&MV (Ill. Central) 506 Carrollton Ave. C rr   in use   brick CN-IC two story, Amtrak stop 6/13
Greenwood Y&MV over Yalobusha River B rr 1943 in use steel CN 133' plate girder swing span 6/12
Greenwood Ill. Central Main St. B rr 1938 in use concrete CN/IC Main St. railway overpass 6/08
Grenada Miss Central/Miss & Tenn 643 First St. P rr rebuilt 1928 in use brick GRYR originally built in 1800s, second floor added in 1928 4/21
Grenada Ill. Central on site Tt abandoned 1911 gone steel none machinery removed, partially filled 12/04
Grenada Ill. Central over Yalobusha River B rr   in use steel GRYR 139' through truss  
Gulfport KCS on site F rr   in use metal KCS prefab 7/03
Gulfport L&N 1419 27th St. C business 1904  in use brick CSX renovated 3/13
Gunnison Y&MV   C municipal   gone  wood none    
Hamburg Ill. Central on site C     gone wood none   12/03
Hattiesburg MSC near G&SI crossing F vacant 2008 gone brick none roof collapsed 12/09
Hattiesburg Southern 308 Newman St. C Intermodal Transportation Facility 1910 in use   brick NS Amtrak stop, renovated and restored 4/21
Hazlehurst Ill. Central 138 N. Ragsdale Ave. P museum c1925 in use brick CN-IC Amtrak stop 5/19
Holcomb Yazoo & Mississippi Valley (Ill. Central) between S. Main and N. Main C     gone wood none two story, Reportedly burned down in 1982?? 4/04
Holcomb Yazoo & Mississippi Valley (Ill. Central) on row M residence   gone wood none section house, two story 4/04
Hollandale Yazoo & Mississippi Valley (Ill. Central) on site C business   gone wood none modified 6/13
Holmesville Liberty-White RR relocated to Summit C under restoration as museum 1907 in use wood CN   10/09
Holly Springs Miss. Central 540 E. Van Dorn P residence/business 1858,1886 in use brick MSCI 2 1/2 story station hotel 4/21
Holly Springs Ill. Central   near passenger station F rr   in use brick MSCI   4/21
Houston Okolona, Houston & Calhoun City   C residence   gone wood none   6/08
Jackson Ill. Central 300 W. Capitol St. P rr 1927 in use brick CN-IC 2 story, Amtrak Stop 5/19
Jackson Ill. Central on site in North Jackson yard Tt rr 1914 in use steel CN    
Jackson Ill. Central on site in North Jackson yard Rh rr 1914 in use brick CN-IC 5 stalls, 1914 85' turntable 12/04
Jackson J&E (GM&N) over Pearl River B abandoned 1927 gone steel none 190' through truss  
Jackson NOGN(M&O) 618 E. Pearl St. P   1927   brick     5/19
Jackson Y&MV over Pearl River B rr 1930 in use steel KCS 180' through truss  
Lake A&V or Y&MV (Ill. Central) moved to Brooks St. at Wilkins St. C museum c1890 nearby wood KCS two story, town meeting rooms, only extant Queen Anne style depot in Mississippi 5/19
Lake Henry C&G on site C private   gone wood none   6/08
Lambert Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site Cd unused   in use concrete CN-IC   9/17
Laurel Southern 230 N. Maple St. C municipal/rr 1913 in use brick NS   4/21
Leakesville Alabama & Mississippi on site C private   gone wood none   6/08
Louisville GM&O on site M private   in use wood KCS section house 12/01
Macel Ill. Central on site C private   gone wood none   12/03
Magnolia Ill. Central on site C business c1895 in use wood CN-IC   12/02
Mantee GM&O relocated C     none wood none   12/02
Marks Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site C     in use wood CN-IC   12/02
Marks Y&MV (Ill. Central) over Coldwater River B rr 1904 in use steel CN 130' plate girder swing span  
Mayhew GM&O relocated to farm C storage   none wood none   6/08
McComb Ill. Central 114 N. Railroad Blvd. C museum   in use wood CN-IC Amtrak stop 5/19
McComb Ill. Central in yard Cd unused   in use concrete CN-IC   12/02
McComb Ill. Central in yard Sh rr   in use metal CN-IC   12/10
Meadville MSC over Middle Fork Creek B rr   in use steel NTZR three 100' through truss spans  
Meridian Union Station 1901 Front St. P rr 1905-6  in use stucco/brick NS/KCS Amtrak stop, multi-modal center, good portion of depot rebuilt 4/21
Meridian part of Union Station complex 1805 Front St. F museum 1906 in use brick NS/KSC Former REA building and freight station Houses Meridian Railroad Museum. 5/19
Meridian Meridian & Bigbee (M&B) 119 22nd St. O rr   in use brick M&B    
Money Ill. Central   C church use   in use wood CN-IC   6/12
Money Y&MV   M residence   in use wood CN-IC two section houses 12/04
Monticello New Orleans Great Northern (NOGN) Third St. off Broad at tracks C business 1906 in use wood CN-IC   4/04
Moorhead Y&MV (Ill. Central) relocated in downtown  C ?    none wood  none restored 6/13
Natchez Ill. Central (Y&MV) 200 Broadway P business c1910 abandoned brick none city planning to renovate 5/19
Natchez Miss. Central Canal St. P visitor center   gone brick none   5/19
Natchez MP (Natchez & Southern) Cargill Rd., River Terminal Rd. O rr c1970  in use concrete NTZR   5/14
Nelson Ill. Central south of town over Yocona River B rr 1942 in use steel   139' riveted through span, one pier from original 1891 span 6/12
New Holmesville Liberty-White RR moved to Summit from E. Railroad Ave./Robb St. C future museum   none wood none   6/08
Newton Y&MV or A&V   128 South Main St. C municipal 1904 in use brick KCS   6/13
Nicholson Southern   C     in use metal NS ?  
Ocean Springs L&N 1000 Washington Ave. C business 1907 in use wood CSX   4/04
Ocean Springs L&N U.S. 90 at CSX tracks C business c1887 none wood none original depot, altered, stuccoed 4/04
Oxford Ill. Central   on site C business c1871  gone brick none U. of Miss. use, restored 4/21
Pachuta Southern  relocated, on blocks C ?   none wood  none former L.C. Rhoden Museum? 6/13
Pascagoula L&N 505 Railroad Ave. C business 1904 in use wood CSX fence along tracks, renovation underway in 2025 2/08
Pascagoula L&N Pascagoula River B rr   in use steel CSX lift bridge  
Pascagoula L&N Pascagoula River T     in use   CSX at lift bridge  
Philadelphia GM&N 335 Main St. C welcome center, offices   in use wood KCS restored 5/19
Picayune municipal U.S. 11/Tate St. P intermodal transportation center   in use   NS Amtrak stop 9/08
Pickens Ill. Central moved to West C     none wood none former Casey Jones Museum 4/21
Pin Oak Jct. (Brookhaven) Ill. Central at jct. with Hoskins & Hamilton RR Wt     in use wood CN   12/02
Pinola G&SI moved 2 miles west on Hwy 28 F private   none wood none    
between Pope and Courtland Ill. Central over Pope Creek B rr 1928 in use steel   128' through truss 6/12
Port Gibson Y&MV (Ill. Central) on site C business   abandoned wood none   12/03
PurvisNew Orleans & Northeastern (Southern)relocated adjacent to library (122 Shelby Speights Dr.)C  nonewoodnone  12/16
Quitman M&O Railroad Ave., north of S.R. 512 C museum 1910 in use wood MDS Clarke County Historical Society Museum 6/13
Quitman M&O south of town over Chickasaway River B rr 1906 in use steel MDS 125' through truss  
Raymond NJ&C on site C business c1889 abandoned wood none two story 8/10
Redwood Jct. Y&MV (Ill. Central)   B   1944 abandoned steel none swing bridge in open position  
Richey Delta Southern (C&G) on site C private   gone wood none   6/08
Robinson Liberty-White RR moved 1/4 mile south of town F private   gone wood none area now known as Peoria  
Ruleville Ill. Central E. Floyce St./N. Front St. C Chamber of Commerce 1930 gone wood none restored 12/00
Sardis Ill. Central on site C private   in use wood GRYR    
Savage Y&MV (Ill. Central)   C     in use wood CN-IC   6/08
Seminary G&SI (Ill. Central) on site C municipal   in use wood CN   6/08
Shelby Y&MV   C Bolivar County Library   abandoned wood none   4/05
Shubuta M&O over Shubuta Creek north of town B rr 1906 in use steel MDS 128' through truss  
Shubuta M&O over Chickasaway River south of town B rr 1902 in use steel MDS 175' through truss  
Silver Creek Ill. Central relocated C     none wood none   12/04
Spraggins Ill. Central over Tallahatchie River B rr 1908 in use steel MSCI 122' through truss  
Starkville GM&O relocated a few blocks F municipal   none wood none   6/08
Starkville Ill. Central/GM&O  223 S. Jackson St. P business   in use brick/stucco KCS   5/19
Starkville Ill. Central  on site F business 1914 in use brick KCS restaurant, modified 5/19
State College GM&O on site, Handy Rd. C Mississippi State University use     brick/stucco     6/08
Summit Liberty-White RR relocated along E. Railroad Ave.north of Robb St. GPS: 31.28423, -90.46653 C future museum 1902, 1907 ?? in use wood CN depot from New Holmesville 5/19
Swan Lake Y&MV (Ill. Central) relocated next to cotton gin O business   none wood none operators office  
Terry Ill. Central along U.S. 51, 102 Railroad Ave. C municipal 1927 in use wood CN-IC preserved, returned to original site after having been moved 5/19
Tibee M&O over Tibbee Creek B rr 1905 in use steel KCS 150' through truss  
Tiplersville GM&N moved to Blue Mountain College in Blue Mountain C   college use   none wood none   6/08
Townes Ill. Central   B rr   in use steel CN-IC girder  
Tunica Ill. Central relocated along US 61 C visitor center   none wood none depot from Dundee, under restoration, gateway to Blues Visitor Center 3/11
Tylertown Fernwood, Columbia & Gulf Railroad/Franklinton Hwy. C business   gone brick none   6/08
Tylertown New Orleans & Great Northern (GM&O) Franklinton Hwy. C business 1906 gone brick none to be restored 6/08
Valley Park New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Vicksburg & Memphis (Il. Central) No. 3 Railroad Rd. M residence c1882 gone wood none Section House, on National Register 4/04
Vicksburg Mississippi Central Canal St. P     gone brick none   5/11
Vicksburg Y&MV (Ill. Central) 1010 Levee Street P museum 1907 in use brick KCS Railroad offices once on second floor, Old Depot Museum 5/19
Vicksburg Y&MV (Ill. Central) in freight yard, Washington St. passes over this tunnel Tn rr 1898 in use brick KCS   6/12
Vicksburg Y&MV (Ill. Central) Washington St. passes over this tunnel Tn rr 1929 in use concrete KCS   6/12
Vicksburg Y&MV over Mississippi River B rr 1929 in use steel KCS road/highway bridge owned by county 6/13
Vicksburg Louisville, New Orleans & Texas in yard Sh unused 1895 in use brick KCS machine shop 12/05
Vicksburg KCS on site of old tunnel daylighted around 1900, under Washington St. Tn rr 2012 in use steel arch KCS   6/12
Water Valley Ill. Central on site C museum   none wood none Casey Jones Railroad Museum, modified 4/21
Waverly C&G over Tombigbee River B abandoned rebuilt 1915 gone steel none 220' swing bridge  
Way (Ways Bluff) Ill. Central on site M residence   in use wood GRYR section house 12/04
Waynesboro M&O relocated C     none wood none   6/08
Waynesboro GM&O on site C rr   in use concrete block Meridian Southern   6/08
Webb Y&MV (Ill. Central)   C abandoned   in use wood MSDR   12/02
West Point Ill. Central 5 Depot Dr. F museum   in use brick KCS   5/19
Wiggins G&SI relocated to 115 Hatten Ave. (S.R. 29) C municipal   none wood none restored 10/13
Winona Ill. Central Front St./Summit St. C business   unused brick GRYR modified 6/13

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

Removals

2004: 6/1 Avalon (IC), Leland (IC).
2005: 6/21 Shubuta.
2009: Avalon, Bentonia, Brazil, Hernando, Lambert.

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