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    The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad (Y&MV) was incorporated in 1882 and was part of the Illinois Central Railroad system (IC). Construction began...
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    former railroad depot in 1999. The circa 1918 brick building served as the passenger rail depot of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and later...
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    Louisiana. It was built for the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad which got absorbed by the Illinois Central Railroad. The station was a stop on the...
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    Located in an agricultural area, the city had a stop on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, which carried many migrants north out of the area in the...
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  • Luxapalila Valley Railroad (LXVR) M&B Railroad (MNBR) Meridian Southern Railway (MDS) Mississippi Central Railroad (MSCI) Mississippi Delta Railroad (MSDR)...
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    New Orleans and Texas Railway and the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. Most of the early residents were employed by the railroads or worked in...
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    Hernando Money, a United States Senator from Mississippi. Money was a stop on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. This rural area was developed for cotton...
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    and Quitman counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi, with a population of 885 in the 2010 census. Crenshaw was located on the Yazoo and Mississippi...
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    Mississippi, United States. It is a stop on Amtrak's City of New Orleans line. The red brick depot was built around 1917 by the Yazoo and Mississippi...
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    333, an 0-6-0 switcher, and several passenger cars are on display just outside the historic Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot in Baton...
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    while the Yellow Dog travelled north-south, and later became the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. The level junction (diamond) is still preserved...
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    became a stop on the newly constructed Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. The railroad depot is now a museum and is listed on the National Register of...
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    landowner David Day, who provided a right-of-way for the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad (Y&MV). In 1900, the population of Dayton was 30.: 637 ...
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  • Mississippi Valley Railroad had been incorporated in 1882 by the Illinois Central to penetrate the fertile Yazoo Delta. In 1905, a line of the Yazoo and...
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    the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad which ran west from Dockery Plantation to Boyle. A common theme of blues songs was riding on the railroad, which...
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    New Orleans Union Station (category Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad)
    Pacific Railroad and its Sunset Limited. The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, an IC subsidiary, used the station for trains from Mississippi. Missouri...
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    Dockery Plantation (category Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad)
    but was opened up for development by a new branch of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, known as the Yellow Dog. Around 1900, Dockery had a rail...
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  • owned the land where the railroad depot was located. It is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and in 1910 was home to two general...
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  • Valley Railway Wisconsin Central Railroad Wisconsin Central Railway Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad "Class I railroads". Trains. February 21, 2023....
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    formerly the Vicksburg Evening Post. The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and then the Illinois Central Railroad for several decades had passenger service...
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  • Heritage Railroad Corporation (HR) Knoxville and Holston River Railroad (KXHR) KWT Railway (KWT) Mississippi Central Railroad (MSCI) Mississippi Tennessee...
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    and remains open. Stoneville was incorporated in 1882, though it is no longer incorporated. Stoneville was a stop on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley...
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    fertile country and timber lands".: 580  Development of the settlement followed construction of the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad, which established...
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    guitar and singing about "goin' where the Southern cross the Dog", referring to the junction of the Southern Railway and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad...
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    community in Carroll County, Mississippi, United States. Avalon is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad and was at one time home to...
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  • County, Mississippi, United States. Hamburg is located on the former Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. The community was incorporated in 1886 and unincorporated...
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    legislature and served for eight years. He encouraged the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad to come to the area by giving the railroad company, without...
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  • Formerly Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad (1926–1946) Formerly Illinois Central Railroad (1926–1972) Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad (1972–1986)...
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  • following railroad companies operate in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Acadiana Railway (AKDN) Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad (ALM) Baton...
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    town was incorporated in 1880. Utica was located on the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad. A weekly newspaper, the Herald, was established in 1897...
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