Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway aka NC&StL, NC&Stl.L, ncstl,  
 
 

West Yard

Abandoned NC&STL Railway
Route Between Memphis, Jackson & Bruceton

NC&STL West Yard - Milepost NI 229.6


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Aerial Photo of the NC&STL and L&N freight houses in the 1960's.
Contributed by Mike Condren.


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Aerial Photo of the NC&STL and L&N freight houses in the 1960's.
Contributed by Mike Condren.


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A small NC&STL turntable & roundhouse was located in the woods to the right.
It may be demolished before circa 1930. This view is looking south toward
BNSF, UP, CNIC, NS and CSXT Boardway.


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This is an old concrete retaining wall of the former abutment bridge of
NC&STL West Yard. This view is East Carolina Avenue looking west.


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NC&STL West Yard was on this area. East Georgia Avenue looking north.
A tall Central Station building is to the left.


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The old tracks were on this gravel driveway to the private business.
This view is East Georgia Avenue looking west.


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NC&STL West Yard was on this area. The train cars were park beside the old dock (where a blue dumpster is sitting) to United Warehouse.
St. Paul Avenue looking north.


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The old tracks were on this bricks area. L&N and NC&STL freight houses were stood beside this black metal fence. A tall Central Station building is to the left.
This view is St. Paul Avenue looking north.



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This was in the north terminus of NC&STL West Yard. There were L&N and NC&STL freight houses in the right area where the tree is standing.
East Patterson Avenue looking south.

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