Bishopville Railroad
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The Bishopville Railroad was a shortline railroad that served central South Carolina in the late 19th century.

The Bishopville Railroad Company was chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1882.

The 19-mile line was opened around 1892 and its named changed to the South and North Carolina Railroad
South and North Carolina Railroad
The South and North Carolina Railroad was a railroad that served South Carolina in the late 10th century.The line had been chartered by the The South and North Carolina Railroad was a railroad that served South Carolina in the late 10th century....

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THe line was sold to the Manchester and Augusta Railroad
Manchester and Augusta Railroad
The Manchester and Augusta Railroad was a Southeastern railroad that operated following the American Civil War.The Manchester and Augusta Railroad was chartered in the 1870s, and built a line from Sumter, South Carolina, southwest to Denmark, South Carolina....

 Company on January 1, 1896, and became part of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad was an American railroad that existed between 1900 and 1967, when it merged with the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, its long-time rival, to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad...

in 1898.
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