European and North American Railway Company (Maine)

1850 – 1872

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1869-1872
Operations In
United States: Maine

Timeline

August 20, 1850
European and North American Railway Company (Maine) incorporates under the private laws 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).
July 15, 1863
Penobscot Railroad Company is sold to European and North American Railway Company (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).
December 21, 1864
Oldtown and Lincoln Railroad Company is sold to European and North American Railway Company (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).
August 1870
Bangor, Oldtown and Milford Railroad Company is acquired by European and North American Railway Company (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).
December 1, 1872
European and North American Railway Company (Maine) and European and North American Railway Company (New Brunswick) consolidate to form Consolidated European and North American Railway.
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).