Includes population chart of towns of about 500 and upwards, cartographic notes, and railroads. North Carolina railways named include the Asheville & Spartanburg Rail Road; Atlantic & Charlotte Air Line Rail Road; Atlantic & North Carolina Rail Road; Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio Rail Road; Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Rail Road; Carolina Central Rail Road; Charlotte, Columbia & Augusta Rail Road; Cheraw & Salisbury Rail Road; Chester & Lenoir Rail Road; East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Rail Road; Elizabeth City & Norfolk Rail Road; Midland North Carolina Rail Road; Milton & Smitherlin Rail Road; North Carolina Rail Road; North Carolina Midland Rail Road; North Western North Carolina Rail Road; Oxford & Henderson Rail Road; Petersburg Rail Road; Raleigh & Augusta Air Line Rail Road; Raleigh & Gaston Rail Road; Richmond & Danville Rail Road; Scotland Neck Rail Road; Seaboard & Raleigh Rail Road; Seaboard & Roanoke Rail Road; State University Rail Road; Western North Carolina Rail Road; Washington & Jamesville Rail Road; Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta Rail Road; and Wilmington & Weldon Rail Road.
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