Tennessee Central Railway Spiral Notebook
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Make room for notes, plans, and railway daydreams with this Tennessee Central Railway Spiral Notebook. The company began in 1884 as the Nashville and Knoxville Railroad, then expanded toward a route linking Nashville and Harriman with connections onward to Knoxville. Its decades of passenger and freight service tell a story of ambition, challenge, and the communities served along the way. A fitting notebook for rail fans, local history enthusiasts, and collectors of Tennessee transportation heritage.
The Tennessee Central Railway began in 1884 as the Nashville and Knoxville Railroad, founded by Alexander S. Crawford to connect East Tennessee coal and mineral resources with markets in the midstate. The original line reached from Lebanon to Standing Stone, now Monterey. Beginning in 1893, entrepreneur Jere Baxter organized and built additional lines intended to form the Tennessee Central. The lines were reorganized as the Tennessee Central Railroad in 1902, and the final name, Tennessee Central Railway, was adopted in 1922. The route linked Nashville with Harriman and connected onward to Knoxville, crossing the Cumberland Plateau at Walden's Ridge. The railroad endured receiverships and financial strain, but operated profitably for much of 1922–1945. Wartime traffic helped temporarily; after postwar difficulties, passenger service ended on July 31, 1955. Bankruptcy was approved in 1967, and operations ceased on August 31, 1968. Its assets went to several railroads: Illinois Central acquired the western division, Southern Railway the eastern end, and Louisville & Nashville the middle portion. Some former tracks remain in use, and the Tennessee Central Railway Museum occupies the railroad's former shop and headquarters.
Make room for notes, plans, and railway daydreams with this Tennessee Central Railway Spiral Notebook. The company began in 1884 as the Nashville and Knoxville Railroad, then expanded toward a route linking Nashville and Harriman with connections onward to Knoxville. Its decades of passenger and freight service tell a story of ambition, challenge, and the communities served along the way. A fitting notebook for rail fans, local history enthusiasts, and collectors of Tennessee transportation heritage.
The Tennessee Central Railway began in 1884 as the Nashville and Knoxville Railroad, founded by Alexander S. Crawford to connect East Tennessee coal and mineral resources with markets in the midstate. The original line reached from Lebanon to Standing Stone, now Monterey. Beginning in 1893, entrepreneur Jere Baxter organized and built additional lines intended to form the Tennessee Central. The lines were reorganized as the Tennessee Central Railroad in 1902, and the final name, Tennessee Central Railway, was adopted in 1922. The route linked Nashville with Harriman and connected onward to Knoxville, crossing the Cumberland Plateau at Walden's Ridge. The railroad endured receiverships and financial strain, but operated profitably for much of 1922–1945. Wartime traffic helped temporarily; after postwar difficulties, passenger service ended on July 31, 1955. Bankruptcy was approved in 1967, and operations ceased on August 31, 1968. Its assets went to several railroads: Illinois Central acquired the western division, Southern Railway the eastern end, and Louisville & Nashville the middle portion. Some former tracks remain in use, and the Tennessee Central Railway Museum occupies the railroad's former shop and headquarters.
| One Size | |
| Height, in | 8.00 |
| Length, in | 6.00 |
| Thickness, in | 0.60 |
Product features
- 118 ruled pages (59 sheets) of smooth 90gsm paper for clear, bleed-resistant writing
- 350gsm front and back covers with a printed front and dark grey back for durability
- Metal spiral binding that lays flat and allows easy page removal
- Interior document pocket on back cover for storing receipts, maps, or notes
- Compact size: 6" x 8" (15.2 x 20.3 cm) — portable and ride-ready
Care instructions
- Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards.
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Care instructions: Use a soft, clean and dry cloth to gently brush any dust or dirt off from the center of book outwards.