RARE Antique NC&STL Dietz Railroad Lantern Nashville Chattanooga & St. Items from this railroad rarely come along! See pictures as part of the detailed description. The Nashville, Chattanooga and St.
Louis Railway, also known as the Dixie Line, has a history dating back to the mid-1840s, chartered as the Nashville & Chattanooga to connect its namesake cities. At its height the NC&StL stretched across much of Tennessee linking the major cities of Atlanta, Memphis, Chattanooga, Nashville, Lexington, and even the western tip of Kentucky.
The railroad was under constant attack during the Civil War by both the North and South as they battled for control of the strategic line. In the early 1870's it was reincorporated as the Nashville, Chattanooga & St.
After the war there were great ambitions to extend the railroad into the Midwest and other points throughout the South. The item "RARE Antique NC&STL Dietz Railroad Lantern Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis RR" is in sale since Tuesday, November 24, 2020. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Transportation\Railroadiana & Trains\Hardware\Lanterns & Lamps". The seller is "antique_underground" and is located in Buford, Georgia.This item can be shipped to United States.