Kildare and Linden Railway
 
 
Class / Category:
  Tram  
Gauge:
  36 inch, narrow gauge.  
Major Construction Years:
  1889  
Major Abandonment Years:
  1901  
Counties of Operation:
  Cass  
Route:
  Kildare - Linden  
Peak Mileage:
  13.3  
Primary Traffic:
  Lumber and rough logs for the parent Jefferson Lumber Company.  
Disposition:
  After service ceased, the line was used for a time by the 12-Pine Lumber Company.  
Of Interest:
  n/a  
Bibliography:
  Cass county tax records; Poor's Manual of Railroads.  
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