Description
Read about the 3 railroads that have served Chattooga County since 1888. Passenger service was discontinued in 1951 and freight lines continued till the early 1970s. Read about the TAG railroad from Chattanooga to Gadsden, the Central of Georgia which rain through the county from Chattanooga through Summerville and Rome then southward and the short-lived Rome and Northern built to Gore and Shackleton to support the short lived iron ore mining on Taylor Ridge.