It was established on December 6 , 1871 to construct a 14.4 - mile ( 23.2 km ) branch from Horton to Otter Lake to support the logging industry in the Flint River area .
The Flint River Railroad is a defunct railroad .
Flint River Railroad was established on December 6 , 1871 to construct a 14.4 - mile ( 23.2 km ) branch from Horton to Otter Lake to support the logging industry in the railroad   area .
The Flint River Railroad is a defunct railroad .