Search results

The Yancey Railroad (reporting mark YAN) was an American Class III shortline railroad that operated for freight service from a connection with the Clinchfield...

The company was bought by the Yancey Railroad in 1955. The following year, the engine was retired on the Yancey Railroad in 1956 and was sold to the City...

central mining location in the county. Micaville was a main point on the Yancey Railroad (YAN) carrying mica and feldspar, along with fertilizer, building materials...

Railway (later owned by Yancey Railroad) and where it connected to the South and Western Railroad (later owned by Clinchfield Railroad); it had daily roundtrip...

where it was rebuilt and operated in occasional service. In 1968, the Yancey Railroad offered steam trips between Micaville and Kona by using the No. 15...

are of common-carrier railroads. YAN - Yancey Railroad YARR - Youngstown and Austintown Railroad YB - Youngstown Belt Railroad YCR - Yakima Central Railway...

Railroad (AR) Alexander Railroad (ARC) Atlantic and Western Railway (ATW) Blue Ridge Southern Railroad (BLU) Caldwell County Railroad (CWCY) Cape Fear Railways...

notice. When Yancey is in jail for Joe's killing, Hatton has to protect him against the furious men outside who, not caring for Yancey's right to a fair...

outlaw called Yancey (Fix) who is a former Quantrill man. Dancer is obliged to resign and Tancred takes over as Marshal, releasing Yancey and his friends...

Jameson, Ballard, Mullins, Michie, Moberley, Covington, Browning, Duncan, Yancey, and Others. Lexington, KY: Press of Transylvania Co. p. 681. ISBN 9785870845715...

Lost Cove is a ghost town in Yancey County, North Carolina. The town was first settled by Morgan Bailey shortly before the Civil War. The town is located...

is an unincorporated community in far northern Yancey County, North Carolina, on the Cane River. Yancey County's Ramseytown Township derives its name from...

A train song is a song referencing passenger or freight railroads, often using a syncopated beat resembling the sound of train wheels over train tracks...

become known as the center for this music through such pianists as Jimmy Yancey, Albert Ammons, and Meade "Lux" Lewis, Texas was home to an environment...

Boonford is a ghost town in Yancey County, North Carolina, and Mitchell County, North Carolina, located near present-day North Carolina Highway 80. Boonford...

High Country are: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey. The Foothills is a region of transitional terrain between the Piedmont...

House" and was later named Yanceyville in honor of U.S. Congressman Bartlett Yancey, Jr. when it was chartered as an incorporated town in 1833. There are three...

North Carolina. The stream succeeds the North Toe as the boundary between Yancey County and Mitchell County, North Carolina. Trending roughly westward, it...

platform dispute, led by the extreme pro-slavery "Fire-Eater" William Lowndes Yancey and the Alabama delegation: following them were the entire delegations of...

position, letting each territory decide whether to allow slavery. William L. Yancey's "Alabama Platform," endorsed by the Alabama and Georgia legislatures and...