Nashua City Station Railroad History
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Canton Branch

  1. History
  2. Maine Central Railroad Company
  3. Canton Branch

Snapshot of Route Names and Destinations

1903
Portland and Rumford Falls Railway
Livermore and Canton
Livermore and Canton
1917
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Livermore Falls Branch
Canton to Livermore Falls
1927
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch
Livermore Falls to Canton
1929
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch
Livermore Falls to Canton
1933
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch
Livermore Falls to Whitney Brook
1938
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch
Livermore Falls to Whitney Brook

Stations

  • 1903
  • 1917
  • 1927
  • 1929
  • 1933
Portland and Rumford Falls Railway
Livermore and Canton

Source: Portland and Rumford Falls Railway. "." Winter Arrangement of Passenger Trains in Effect January 12, 1903. 1-12-1903.

Station Mile Location
Livermore Livermore Falls, Maine
Chisholm Jay, Maine
Jay Bridge Jay, Maine
Rileys Jay, Maine
Meadowview Canton, Maine
Canton Canton, Maine
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Livermore Falls Branch

Source: Maine Central Railroad Company. "Agents and Stations, Maine Central Railroad Company." In Hand-Book of Officers, Agents, Stations and Sidings - January 1st, 1917 (Reproduction), 5-24. , : Edwin B. Robertson, 1980.

Miles from Canton

Station Mile Location
Canton 0.00 Canton, Maine
Waite's 1.70 Canton, Maine
Stevens 3.20 Canton, Maine
Meadowview 3.40 Canton, Maine
Sawyer's 5.50 Canton, Maine
Riley's 6.30 Jay, Maine
Chases 7.60 Jay, Maine
Jay Bridge 8.40 Jay, Maine
Chisholm Yard 10.50 Jay, Maine
Livermore Falls 11.00 Livermore Falls, Maine
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch

Source: Maine Central Railroad. "Canton Branch." In Portland Division Time Table No. 49, 22. 1927.

Miles from Canton

Station Mile Location
Canton 0.00 Canton, Maine
The Wye 1.44 Canton, Maine
Waites 1.82 Canton, Maine
Meadowview 3.68 Canton, Maine
Sawyers 5.62 Canton, Maine
Rileys 6.30 Jay, Maine
Jay Bridge 8.45 Jay, Maine
Chisholm Yard Switch 10.12 Jay, Maine
Chisholm Yard 10.40 Jay, Maine
Livermore Falls 10.95 Livermore Falls, Maine
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch

Source: Maine Central Railroad. "Canton Branch." In Portland Division Time Table No. 58, 20. 1929.

Miles from Livermore Falls

Station Mile Location
Livermore Falls 0.00 Livermore Falls, Maine
Chisholm Yard 0.55 Jay, Maine
Chisholm Yard Switch 0.83 Jay, Maine
Jay Bridge 2.50 Jay, Maine
Rileys 4.59 Jay, Maine
Sawyers 5.33 Canton, Maine
Meadowview 7.32 Canton, Maine
Waites 9.13 Canton, Maine
The Wye 9.51 Canton, Maine
Branch Switch 10.24 Canton, Maine
Whitney Brook 9.95 Canton, Maine
Maine Central Railroad Company
Portland Division, Canton Branch

Source: Maine Central Railroad. "Canton Branch." In Time Table No. 2, 10. 1933.

Miles from Livermore Falls

Station Mile Location
Livermore Falls 0.00 Livermore Falls, Maine
Chisholm Yard 0.55 Jay, Maine
Jay Bridge 2.50 Jay, Maine
Rileys 4.59 Jay, Maine
Sawyers 5.33 Canton, Maine
Meadowview 7.32 Canton, Maine
Waites 9.13 Canton, Maine
The Wye 9.51 Canton, Maine
Whitney Brook 9.95 Canton, Maine
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