The Tybee Railroad was a railroad in the United States which operated from 1887 to 1933. At its peak the railroad carried a quarter million people a year. The railroad was instrumental in the development of
Tybee Island, Georgia
Tybee Island ( ) is a city and a barrier island in Chatham County, Georgia, 18 miles (29 km) east of Savannah. The name is used for both the city and the island, but geographically the two are not identical: only part of the island's terri ...
, as a regional resort.
See also
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Daniel Gugel Purse Sr.
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Central of Georgia Railway
The Central of Georgia Railway started as the Central Rail Road and Canal Company in 1833. As a way to better attract investment capital, the railroad changed its name to Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. This railroad was constr ...
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Defunct Georgia (U.S. state) railroads
Railway companies established in 1887
Railway companies disestablished in 1933