Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Company [1845]
1845 – 1862
- Business Type
- State Chartered (Legislative)
- State of Incorporation
- Maine
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1855-1862
- Operations In
- United States: Maine
Timeline
- April 7, 1845
- Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates by special act 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). - October 28, 1862
- Androscoggin and Kennebec Railroad Company and Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Company consolidate to form Maine Central 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).