Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Southern Railroad

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A 19th century railroad that operated a line from downtown Norfolk, Virginia to the Virginia Beach, Virginia oceanfront, where the railroad owned and operated the Princess Anne Hotel.

In 1899/1900, the railroad was acquired by Norfolk Southern Railway (former), which merged into the Southern Railway (US) system in 1974. In 1982, Southern Railway and Norfolk & Western Railway merged to create the new Norfolk Southern Railway.