Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Alabama, Florida and Gulf Railroad

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Location and general description of property.—The railroad of the Alabama, Florida & Gulf Railroad Company, hereinafter called the carrier, is a single-track standard-gauge steam railroad located in Alabama and Florida. Its main line extends from Cowarts, Ala., southeasterly to Greenwood, Fla., a distance of 28.811 miles.

The carrier was incorporated October 11, 1917, under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The date of its organization was November 1, 1917.
 * CORPORATE HISTORY

The property owned by the company on date of valuation was all acquired by purchase, November 1, 1917, from W. S. Wilson who controls the company. The years when the various portions of the line were constructed and the manner in which Wilson acquired the property are indicated in the following table.
 * DEVELOPMENT OF FIXED PHYSICAL PROPERTY
 * Acquired from—
 * Alabama, Florida & Southern Railroad Company, Nov. 1, 1917, constructed by the E. L. Marbury Lumber Company, from a point near Stapleton, Ala., to Malone, Fla., 1908-1910 2.50
 * Geneva Lumber Company of Alabama, Cowarts to Cottonwood, Ala., prior to May 1, 1917, details of construction not obtained 11.00
 * Constructed by W. S. Wilson, Cottonwood to near Stapleton, Ala., and Malone to Greenwood, Fla., 1917 15.31
 * Total recorded mileage 28.81


 * HISTORY OF CORPORATE FINANCING