Contoocook River Railroad
1856 – 1873
- Business Type
- State Chartered (Legislative)
- State of Incorporation
- New Hampshire
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- None
- Operations In
- United States: New Hampshire
Timeline
- July 12, 1856
- Contoocook River Railroad incorporates by special act of the State of New Hampshire.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - October 1, 1857
- Contoocook Valley Railroad is sold at public auction and conveyed by purchaser, R. N. Corning, to Contoocook River Railroad on October 29, 1858.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - October 31, 1873
- Concord and Claremont New Hampshire Railroad incorporates with the consolidation of Contoocook River Railroad, Merrimack and Connecticut River Railroad and Sugar River Railroad in the State of New Hampshire.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).