Portland and Rochester Railroad Company
1864 – 1882
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Maine, New Hampshire
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1865-1882
- Operations In
- United States: Maine, New Hampshire
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- York and Cumberland Railroad Company
- 1846 to 1865, Reorganized
Timeline
- March 25, 1864
- Portland and Rochester Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - November 1, 1865
- York and Cumberland Railroad Company reorganizes as Portland and Rochester Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - July 2, 1866
- Portland and Rochester Railroad Company incorporates in the State of New Hampshire.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - May 1, 1882
- Portland and Rochester Railroad Company reorganizes as Portland and Rochester Railroad.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).