The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company

1859 – 1873

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Pennsylvania
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: Pennsylvania

Timeline

April 12, 1859
The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company incorporates by special act in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Delaware and Hudson Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 611-830 (United States Government Printing Office, 1927).
November 30, 1859
The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company incorporates under letters patent by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Delaware and Hudson Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 611-830 (United States Government Printing Office, 1927).
April 14, 1863
The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company incorporates by special act in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Delaware and Hudson Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 611-830 (United States Government Printing Office, 1927).
March 14, 1865
The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company incorporates by special act in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Delaware and Hudson Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 611-830 (United States Government Printing Office, 1927).
November 20, 1873
The Plymouth and Wilkes-Barre Rail Road and Bridge Company consolidates and merges with Northern Coal and Iron Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Delaware and Hudson Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 611-830 (United States Government Printing Office, 1927).