Penobscot Shore Line Railroad Company

1889 – 1891

Business Type
State Chartered (Legislative)
State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1890-1891
Operations In
United States: Maine

Timeline

March 2, 1889
Penobscot Shore Line 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).
August 1, 1890
Knox and Lincoln Railroad Company is sold to Penobscot Shore Line 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).
January 21, 1891
Penobscot Shore Line Railroad Company name changes to Knox and Lincoln 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).