Tallulah Falls Railway and Depot

The 'Total Failure Railroad,' as locals joked, crept 58 miles from Cornelia toward Franklin, North Carolina by 1907 across dozens of wooden trestles. The depot anchored a thriving resort town until tourism faded; the line quit in 1961.

Tallulah Falls Railway and Depot is a historical marker in Tallulah Falls, Rabun County, erected in 1999. It is one of 10 historical markers documented in Rabun County, among 68 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.7365, -83.3925 near Tallulah Falls. The nearest cataloged historic site is Tallulah Falls Depot (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Karl Wallenda, Tallulah Falls Cemetery, and Joy Baptist Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.