Mount Washington Railway Company

1858 – Present

Business Type
State Chartered (Legislative)
State of Incorporation
New Hampshire
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: New Hampshire

Doing Business As, Assumed, or Trade Names

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Marshfield, Inc.
1962 to 1988, Merged
The Cog Railway, Inc.
1983 to 1988, Merged

Timeline

June 25, 1858
Mount Washington Railway Company incorporates by special act in the State of New Hampshire.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “Mount Washington Railway Company,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed January 22, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=51985.
November 26, 1962
Mount Washington Cog Railroad trade name is registered in the State of New Hampshire by Mount Washington Railway Company.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “Mount Washington Cog Railroad,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed January 22, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=24622.
December 31, 1988
Marshfield, Inc. merges into Mount Washington Railway Company.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “Marshfield, Inc.,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed January 22, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=174733.
December 31, 1988
The Cog Railway, Inc. merges into Mount Washington Railway Company.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “The Cog Railway, Inc.,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed January 22, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=206683.

Routes and Stations

Historical route and station information is available from 2 timetables.

Available Years:18971894