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Pensacola & Barrancas Railroad

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The '''Pensacola & Barrancas Railroad Company''' was a 19th-century railroad that operated an 8-mile track connecting Pensacola to [[Fort Barrancas]] by way of [[Woolsey]] and [[Warrington]].
Service began in The company was incorporated by a special act of the State of Florida on [[February 12]], [[1870]]. It was granted an easement by Congress to run through the federal [[Navy Yard]] reservation on [[January 30]], [[1871]].<ref>''[http://books.google.com/books?id=ewpCAAAAIAAJ United States Military Reservations, National Cemeteries, and Military Parks]'', 1916.</ref>
It was acquired by the [[Pensacola & Atlantic Railroad]] in [[1882]].

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