Florence, a significant cotton processing center, was the original destination of the Bartlett-Florence Railway, later the Bartlett Western Railroad, which ran from a connection at Bartlett with the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad to Florence. However, that line, started in 1909, was abandoned in 1935.
Florence a significant cotton processing center was the original destination of the Bartlett-Florence Railway later the Bartlett Western Railroad which ran from a connection at Bartlett with the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad to Florence However that line started in 1909 was abandoned in 1935