Timeline
2 Happenings
Jan. 23, 1852
Edgefield & Kentucky Railroad Chartered
The Tennessee General Assembly chartered the Edgefield & Kentucky Railroad, authorizing construction of a line from Nashville's north side toward the Kentucky state line and connections with proposed Kentucky railroads.
Sept. 9, 1871
Edgefield & Kentucky Sold at Foreclosure
On Sept. 9, 1871, the railroad was sold pursuant to court order, ending the original company's existence as an independent enterprise.