Macon & Northern Railroad Round Oak, Georgia. (Photo by David Ray) Reorganized in 1891 from the Covington & Macon Railroad Company, this 105-mile line between Macon and Athens was reorganized a second time in 1894 as the Macon & Northern Railway Company and leased to the Richmond & Danville and the Central of Georgia. It was purchased by the Central on October 31, 1895. In the 1894 edition of The Official Railway List, the Macon & Northern Railroad reported operating 6 locomotives and 95 cars. The receiver was N. E. Harris of Macon. Maps and Timetables: 1895 timetable (197K) 1898 map (210K)   RailGa.com. Georgia's Railroad History & Heritage. © Steve Storey Railroad History | The Depot List | Locomotives On Display | Odds & Ends | Sources & References | Home