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Greenville and Laurens Railroad

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The Greenville and Laurens Railroad was a railroad that served the South Carolina Upstate region in the late 19th century.

The Greenville and Laurens was chartered in 1878[1] and arrived in Greenville in 1882.[2]

In 1886, the line merged with three other regional railroads to became part of the Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ Acts and Joint Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, 1901
  2. 1 2 "Carolina Piedmont Railroad" (PDF). Carolina Conductor. Vol. 9, no. 1. Carolina Railroad Heritage Association. January 2022. p. 1. Retrieved January 24, 2026.