Nashua City Station Railroad History
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Cheshire Rail-road Company

  1. History
  2. Cheshire Rail-road Company

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Cheshire Railroad Company
1844 to 1846, Consolidated
Winchendon Rail-road Corporation
1845 to 1846, Consolidated

Timeline

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March 13, 1845
Cheshire Rail-road Company incorporates by special act of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Citation
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. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.
July 1, 1845
Cheshire Rail-road Company incorporates by special act of the State of New Hampshire.
Citation
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. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.
May 19, 1846
Cheshire Railroad Company and Winchendon Rail-road Corporation consolidate to form Cheshire Rail-road Company.
Citation
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. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.
October 1, 1890
Cheshire Rail-road Company merges with Fitchburg Railroad Company.
Citation
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. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

Routes and Stations

  • 1881
Cheshire Rail-road Company

Cheshire Railroad - Bellows Falls, Vermont to Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Monadnock Railroad - Peterboro, New Hampshire to Winchendon, Massachusetts

List of All Cheshire Rail-road Company Stations

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