Hingham Street Railway Company
1895 – 1899
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Street Railway
- Rail Operations
- Unknown-1899
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Hull Street Railway Company
- 1887 to 1898, Acquired
- Nantasket Electric Street Railway Company
- 1898 to 1898, Acquired
Timeline
- 1895
- Hingham Street Railway Company incorporates in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway. - 1898
- Hull Street Railway Company and Nantasket Electric Street Railway Company are acquired by Hingham Street Railway Company.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Newport to Nashua - The Bay State/Eastern Mass. System,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 43-65 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - July 15, 1899
- Hingham Street Railway Company merges into Hanover Street Railway Company and renames to South Shore and Boston Street Railway Company.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway.