Galveston & Houston Junction

The road was evidently needed to connect the Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR to the city of Houston (the road running slightly to the east of the city). Its construction in 1862 used rails and cars purchased by the Houston, Trinity & Tyler RR.
Black's Number Not listed (map)
Track Probably 2 miles of 5 foot 6 inch gauge of unknown type and weight
Locomotives Probably none, using the Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR locomotives
Cars Probably none, using the Galveston, Houston & Henderson rolling stock
Stations 2
Officers 1
Significant Documents
NP, GCGW 4-16A-61
NP, HT 7-9-62

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