Wiscasset and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company

1873 – 1876

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
None
Operations In
United States: Maine

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Kennebec and Wiscasset Railroad Company
1854 to 1873, Renamed

Timeline

February 14, 1873
Kennebec and Wiscasset Railroad Company is renamed by special act to Wiscasset and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company.
Source
Maine Secretary of State, “An act to authorize the extension of the Kennebec and Wiscasset Railroad, and to change the name of the company, and to add to, and amend, existing acts in relation thereto,” in Acts and Resolves of the Fifty-Second Legislature of the State of Maine, 1873, 276-277 (Sprague, Owen & Nash, 1873).
1876
Wiscasset and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company is renamed to The Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad Company.
Source
Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions, “The Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad Company,” Maine Department of the Secretary of State, January 21, 2020, https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=18780000RR.