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PLANT SYSTEM OF RAILROADS, STEAMSHIPS AND HOTELS: THE SOUTH'S FIRST GREAT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISE

2004, Garrigues Press, 144p, HD.

Henry Plant fashioned together an intertwined system of standard and narrow gauge railroads in four states, a chain of 8 Florida hotels, and several successful steamship lines. In 1902, the rail lines became the centerpiece of the Atlantic Coast Line in the south.

Reviewed in Railroad History issue #194, R&LHS, page 98.

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