Posted on: Habersham Co. Ga Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/Habersham/11164 Surname: DODD ------------------------- My ancestor, James Robert Dodd, Jr., worked for one of the Habersham Co., GA railroads. I have collected this info: RAILROADS: In 1875 the Southern Railroad, then called "The Air Line", was built and the town of Toccoa came into existence and was soon a flourishing little city. In 1881-82 the Tallulah Falls Railroad was built and Cornelia was formed at the junction, which also grew rapidly. Mount Airy, Baldwin and Alto, on the Southern Railway also came into existence. Mount Airy, Turnerville and Tallulah Falls became popular summer resorts. After Habersham became dry a company of prohibitionists from the north and west established a town on the Tallulah Falls Railroad and named it Demorest for the well known prohibitionist, Jennings Demorest... !SOURCE: INTERESTING BITS OF HABERSHAM COUNTY HISTORY, EARLY HISTORY OF HABERSHAM VERY IMPORTANT TO GEORGIA Author: Miss Addie Bass