Nancy Hanks II Makes Its First Run

September 16, 2026 Railfanning.org Digital Library

Overview

“The Nancy” made its inaugural run on the Central of Georgia Railway on Thursday, July 17, 1947, leaving Savannah at 8 a.m. and arriving in Atlanta at 1:39 p.m. — one minute early.

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Date
July 17, 1947

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