Private company

Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad

American railroad

The Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad was an American railroad constructed in the 1850s, connecting Memphis, Tennessee, with Grenada, Mississippi. In Grenada, the line connected with the Mississippi Central Railroad.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

The Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad was an American railroad constructed in the 1850s, connecting Memphis, Tennessee, with Grenada, Mississippi. In Grenada, the line connected with the Mississippi Central Railroad.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Illinois Central Railroad1

Sources

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