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St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railroad, Texarkana, Arkansas, station ledger, 1880
The St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railroad, Texarkana, Arkansas, station opened in 1874 as the last extension of the line under the ownership of Thomas Allen. In 1880, Allen sold his interest in the railroad to Jay Gould of St. Louis, Missouri. Gould, owner of the Texas and Pacific Railroad, wanted to extend trade from Missouri through Arkansas to Mexico.
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St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railroad, Texarkana, Arkansas, station ledger, 1880 July-November
This ledger documents ticket sales of the St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern Railroad's Texarkana, Arkansas, station, between July and November 1880, and includes passenger names, travel dates, and places of origin.
Arkansas State Archives
Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives
Southwest Arkansas Regional Archives
Department of Arkansas Heritage
One Capitol Mall, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
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This project is produced (in part) by a grant from the Arkansas Natural and
Cultural Resources Council, funded by the Arkansas Real Estate Transfer Tax.