South Carolina Western Railway

The South Carolina Western Railway was a Southeastern railroad that operated in the early 20th century.

[2] In 1914, track was extended from Florence southeast to Poston, where it connected with the Georgetown and Western Railroad.

[8] After the merger, the company abandoned the original South Carolina Western Railway track from Hartsville to Florence in favor of the ex-ACL route.

[10] In 1980, the Seaboard Coast Line's parent company merged with the Chessie System, creating the CSX Corporation.

CSX sold the remaining track from Hartsville to Bishopville to the South Carolina Central Railroad on December 1, 1987.

Darlington station, built by the South Carolina Western Railway in 1911.