The New London, Willimantic and Palmer Railroad Company

1848 – 1861

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Massachusetts
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1849-1861
Operations In
United States: Connecticut, Massachusetts

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

New London, Willimantic and Springfield Railroad Company
1847 to 1849, Merged

Timeline

April 10, 1848
The New London, Willimantic and Palmer Railroad Company incorporates in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central Vermont Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 293-356 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
January 17, 1849
New London, Willimantic and Springfield Railroad Company merges with The New London, Willimantic and Palmer Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central Vermont Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 293-356 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
March 30, 1861
The New London, Willimantic and Palmer Railroad Company is sold to New London Northern Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central Vermont Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 293-356 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).