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Dates of operation | 1910 | –1963||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Length | 12 miles (19 km) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bowdon Railway was a shortline railroad in the United States. It was incorporated in 1910 and opened a 12-mile (19 km) line between Bowdon, Georgia, and a connection with the Central of Georgia Railway at Bowdon Junction, Georgia, in 1911. The company ceased operations in 1963 and the line was abandoned.