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Rumor of Lumpkin railroad changes spurs public debate
A Lumpkin Independent clipping reports on a rumor that Lumpkin may lose B A M railroad service as surveyors map a shorter route from Richland to the Chattahoochee. Officials say no official action has been taken. surveys now run between Americus and Louvale, with stockholder votes and costs deciding any future change.
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Lumpkin
Louvale
Americus
Richland
Chattahoochee
Hannahatchee Creek
Hannahatchie
Hattahoochee
Rather
Montemery
Ouvale
H. C. Bagley
Hered Richland
Wearhland