The Nashua and Rochester Railroad

1868 – 1883

Business Type
State Chartered (Legislative)
State of Incorporation
New Hampshire
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
None
Operations In
United States: New Hampshire

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Nashua and Epping Railroad Company
1848 to 1868, Consolidated

Timeline

June 24, 1868
The Nashua and Rochester Railroad incorporates by special act 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).
June 24, 1868
Nashua and Epping Railroad Company franchise rights, together with part of those of Portland and Rochester Railroad , are united under special act in formation of The Nashua 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).
December 1, 1883
Worcester and Nashua Railroad Company and The Nashua and Rochester Railroad unite to form Worcester, Nashua 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).