Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company
1833 – 1855
- Business Type
- State Chartered (Legislative)
- State of Incorporation
- Maine
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1836-1855
- Operations In
- United States: Maine
Timeline
- February 8, 1833
- Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Maine Central Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - March 14, 1855
- Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company name changes to Bangor, Oldtown and Milford Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Maine Central Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - Unknown
- Bangor and Oldtown Railway Company is acquired by Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company.
Source
Robert M. Lindsell, “Bangor, Old Town & Milford,” in The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 313-215 (Branch Line Press, 2000).