United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.387981972View of the Atlanta & West Point Railroad Freight Depot in Atlanta, Georgia.The Atlanta & West Point Rail Road, originally called the LaGrange Railroad, was completed in May, 1854, and renamed the Atlanta & West Point Rail Road in 1857. It was an 80-mile line from East Point, about six miles southwest of Atlanta, to LaGrange and West Point. The line was a major impetus to Atlanta's emergence as a rail center.image/jpegAtlanta, Ga. : Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History Centerhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/Steve B. Campbell Atlanta Fire Department PhotographsMSS 587, Steve B. Campbell Papers, Kenan Research Center, Atlanta History CenterRailroad companies--Georgia--AtlantaRailroads--Buildings and structures--Georgia--AtlantaRailroad stations--Georgia--AtlantaBuilding deterioration--Georgia--AtlantaFireAtlanta and West Point Rail Road CompanyAtlanta & West Point Railroad Freight DepotStillImage