Muscogee County GaArchives Photo Place.....Steamboat Fannie Fearne ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Thacker http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00033.html#0008100 May 5, 2007, 11:08 pm Source: Sesquicentennial Supplement III, Ledger-Enquirer Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/muscogee/photos/steamboa12718gph.jpg Image file size: 120.3 Kb Steamboats Were Area’s Workhorses and Toys By Ralph Willingham Ledger Staff Writer For many years there were as many as four competing steamboat lines. In 1894, for instance, they were the Central Line, with three boats leaving on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; Columbus and Gulf Navigation Co., launching the steamer Fannie Fearne each Thursday; People's Line, with Saturday excursions; and Merchant and Travelers Line, leaving on Thursdays. Special Sesquicentennial Supplement III Ledger-Enquirer, Sunday, April 30, 1978, pages S-18 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/muscogee/photos/steamboa12718gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb