Florence rail junction
Rail junction, Florence, South Carolina.
- Side
- Confederate
- Kind
- Rail junction
- Where
- Florence, South Carolina
- Years
- 1861-1865
FLORENCE RAIL JUNCTION
Florence was an important Confederate supply and railroad repair center at the crossing of the Wilmington and Manchester and the Northeastern railroads. It also held the Florence Stockade prison.
Then
Florence was an important Confederate supply and railroad repair center at the crossing of the Wilmington and Manchester and the Northeastern railroads. It also held the Florence Stockade prison.
Now
Lines owned by CSX run through Florence today.
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