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Alfred Light and Power Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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New England Electric Power Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Sanford Power Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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March 15, 1820

State of Maine is admitted to the union of the United States of America.

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"Maine." Wikipedia. 3-22-2020. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine.

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January 23, 1821

Proprietors of Portsmouth Bridge incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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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.

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1832

Bangor and Oldtown Railway Company is chartered in the State of Maine.

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Robert M. Lindsell. "Bangor, Old Town & Milford." In The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 313-215. Pepperell, MA: Branch Line Press, 2000.

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February 17, 1832

Calais Railway Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 8, 1833

Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 30, 1836

The Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts Rail Road Corporation incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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April 1, 1836

Kennebec and Portland Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 31, 1841

Great Falls and South Berwick Branch Rail-road Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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March 22, 1842

Boston and Maine Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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February 10, 1845

Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-301. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1929.

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March 28, 1845

Androscoggin and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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April 7, 1845

Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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July 30, 1846

York and Cumberland Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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July 22, 1847

Buckfield Branch Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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August 2, 1847

Bangor and Orono Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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August 10, 1848

Androscoggin Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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August 10, 1848

Somerset and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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August 13, 1849

Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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August 20, 1850

European and North American Railway Company (Maine) incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 8, 1852

Oldtown and Lincoln Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 30, 1853

Dexter and Newport Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 16, 1854

Lewy's Island Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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April 15, 1854

Kennebec and Wiscasset Railroad Company incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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Maine Secretary of State. "An act to establish the Kennebec and Wiscasset Railroad Company." In Acts and Resolves of the Thirty-Second Legislature of the State of Maine, 1853, 362-369. Augusta, ME: William T. Johnson, 1853.

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April 15, 1854

The Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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April 1, 1856

Maine Central Railroad Company incorporates by private act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 19, 1860

Somerset Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 5, 1861

Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company incorporates under the private and special laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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November 5, 1862

Portland and Kennebec Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 25, 1864

Portland and Rochester Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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May 11, 1865

Leeds and Farmington Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 6, 1867

Houlton Branch Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Canadian Pacific Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 373-399. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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February 11, 1867

Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 28, 1867

Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railway Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 11, 1870

Penobscot and Union River Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 21, 1870

Georges Valley Railroad Company incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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Maine Secretary of State. "An act to incorporate the Georges Valley Railroad Company." In Acts and Resolves of the Forty-Ninth Legislature of the State of Maine, 460-468. Augusta, ME: Sprague, Owen & Nash, 1870.

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February 2, 1871

Penobscot and Lake Megantic Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Canadian Pacific Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 373-399. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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August 1871

Bangor and Calais Railroad Company is chartered in the State of Maine.

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Robert M. Lindsell. "Maine Shore Line." In The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 308-312. Pepperell, MA: Branch Line Press, 2000.

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February 9, 1872

Lewiston and Auburn Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-301. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1929.

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May 1872

Bangor and Calais Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Robert M. Lindsell. "Maine Shore Line." In The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 308-312. Pepperell, MA: Branch Line Press, 2000.

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December 1, 1872

Consolidated European and North American Railway incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 26, 1873

Aroostook River Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine as a subsidiary of New Brunswick Railway Company.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Canadian Pacific Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 373-399. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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March 3, 1874

Rumford Falls and Buckfield Railroad Company incorporates under the private laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 7, 1876

Orchard Beach Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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April 8, 1879

Sandy River Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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April 23, 1879

Norway Branch Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-301. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1929.

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October 13, 1880

European and North American Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 3, 1881

Portland and Rochester Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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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.

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March 4, 1881

Maine Shore Line Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 18, 1881

The Monson and Athens Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Monson Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 339-346. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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April 27, 1881

Old Orchard Junction Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Old Orchard Junction Railroad." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=18810001RR.

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July 19, 1881

Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 715-725. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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August 2, 1881

Bangor and Katahdin Iron Works Railway Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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August 16, 1882

Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Railroad incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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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.

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November 23, 1882

Green Mountain Railway Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Peter Dow Bachelder. "The Green Mountain Railway: Bar Harbor's Remarkable Cog Railroad." The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, 0-0-2003.

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February 1, 1883

York Harbor and Beach Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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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.

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August 15, 1883

Somerset Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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January 1, 1884

Franklin & Megantic Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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June 8, 1886

The Portland and Ogdensburg Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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July 15, 1886

Sebasticook and Moosehead Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 15, 1887

Portland Union Railway Station Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 20, 1888

Dexter and Piscataquis Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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1889

Lime Rock Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Robert M. Lindsell. "Lime Rock." In The Rail Lines of Northern New England, 370. Pepperell, MA: Branch Line Press, 2000.

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March 2, 1889

Penobscot Shore Line Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 12, 1889

Mousam River Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1889-1907." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 1-8. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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March 12, 1889

Phillips & Rangeley Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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September 12, 1889

Kennebec Central Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Kennebec Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 634-642. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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October 8, 1890

Portland and Rumford Falls Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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February 13, 1891

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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1893

Atlantic Shore Line Electric Railroad is organized in the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1889-1907." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 1-8. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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March 7, 1893

Washington County Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 27, 1893

Kittery and York Electric Railroad incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1893-1903." In Trolleys to York Beach, 1-7. Fairton, NJ: Felix E. Reifschneider, 1964.

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June 19, 1893

Kingfield and Dead River Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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August 20, 1894

Rumford Falls and Rangeley Lakes Railroad Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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March 27, 1895

Waterville and Wiscasset Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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October 8, 1895

Patten and Sherman Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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March 18, 1897

Franklin, Somerset and Kennebec Railway Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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March 20, 1897

Kittery and Eliot Street Railway incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1893-1903." In Trolleys to York Beach, 1-7. Fairton, NJ: Felix E. Reifschneider, 1964.

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July 12, 1897

Aroostook Northern Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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October 6, 1897

Sanford and Cape Porpoise Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1889-1907." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 1-8. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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October 20, 1899

Biddeford, Kennebunk and Wells Electric Railroad incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1889-1907." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 1-8. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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February 9, 1900

Atlantic Shore Line Railway incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1889-1907." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 1-8. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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August 25, 1900

Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad Company organizes under the laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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February 5, 1901

Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company incorporates by special act of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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August 31, 1901

Berwick, Eliot and York Street Railway incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1893-1903." In Trolleys to York Beach, 1-7. Fairton, NJ: Felix E. Reifschneider, 1964.

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September 13, 1901

Fish River Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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November 6, 1901

Berwick and South Berwick Street Railway incorporates by special act in the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "Development of the System, 1893-1903." In Trolleys to York Beach, 1-7. Fairton, NJ: Felix E. Reifschneider, 1964.

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June 3, 1902

Madrid Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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July 2, 1902

Aroostook Valley Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Aroostook Valley Railroad Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19020000RR.

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March 11, 1903

Kennebec Valley Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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April 29, 1903

Eustis Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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December 17, 1903

Washington County Railway Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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December 1, 1904

Northern Maine Seaport Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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June 1, 1905

Nevada Northern Railway Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Nevada Northern Railway Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19050007+D.

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July 20, 1905

Central Maine Power Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Central Maine Power Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-17-2022. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19050014+D.

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May 21, 1906

Schoodic Stream Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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January 3, 1907

Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 697-711. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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January 30, 1908

Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad incorporates and organizes in the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 173-185. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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March 12, 1909

Rangeley Lakes and Megantic Railroad Company incorporates under the private law of the State of Maine.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Maine Central Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1931.

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December 31, 1910

Atlantic Shore Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "The Atlantic Shore Railway." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 9-11. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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January 30, 1913

Van Buren Bridge Company incorporates under the private and special laws of the State of Maine , effective July 11, 1913.

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United States, Interstate Commerce Commission. "Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company." In Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1926.

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February 1, 1923

York Utilities Company incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.

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O. R. Cummings. "The Atlantic Shore Railway." In Atlantic Shore Trolleys, 9-11. Kennebunkport, ME: New England Electric Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1966.

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July 25, 1941

New England Electric Railway Historical Society incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "New England Electric Railway Historical Society." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19410010ND.

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March 18, 1980

Boothbay Railway Village incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Boothbay Railway Village." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19800288ND.

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October 21, 1985

Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19860153ND.

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December 2, 1988

BAR Merger Corporation incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "BAR Merger Corporation." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 2-6-2021. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=18910000RR.

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June 19, 1989

Sheepscot Valley Railroaders incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19890602ND.

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May 7, 1990

Maine Coast Railroad Corporation incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Maine Coast Railroad Corporation." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19900000RR.

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December 7, 1992

The Trust for the Preservation of Maine Industrial History and Technology incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Industrial Heritage Trust." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19930195ND.

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June 29, 1993

Narrow Gauge Railroad Company & Museum name is registered in the State of Maine by The Trust for the Preservation of Maine Industrial History and Technology.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Industrial Heritage Trust." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19930195ND.

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November 10, 1994

Eastern Maine Railway Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Eastern Maine Railway Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19950000RR.

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December 30, 1994

Canadian American Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Canadian American Railroad Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=19950001RR.

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1995

Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority organizes by special act in the State of Maine.

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Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority. "About NNEPRA." Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority. 0-0-2018. https://www.nnepra.com/about.html.

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November 22, 1996

Bethel Mountain Line name is registered in the State of Maine by Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?MarkSumm=20140057+M.

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November 8, 2000

Safe Handling Rail, Inc. incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Safe Handling Rail, Inc.." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20010000RR.

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July 6, 2001

Acadian Railway Company registers in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Acadian Railway Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20020015+F.

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November 15, 2002

The New Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "The New Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20030235ND.

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September 22, 2003

Maine Eastern Railroad name registered in the State of Maine by Morristown & Erie Railway, Inc.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Morristown & Erie Railway, Inc.." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20040216+F.

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November 4, 2004

Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Downeast Rail Heritage Preservation Trust." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20050259ND.

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October 19, 2005

Wakeag Railroad, LLC incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Wakeag Railroad, LLC." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20061208DC.

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December 29, 2005

Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad Preservation Society incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad Preservation Society." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20060365ND.

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January 28, 2008

Brooks Preservation Society incorporates in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Brooks Preservation Society." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20080387ND.

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March 30, 2009

Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railway name is registered in the State of Maine by Brooks Preservation Society.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?MarkSumm=20140057+M.

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July 28, 2010

Waterloo Railway Company registers in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Waterloo Railway Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20110048+F.

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September 3, 2013

Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad name is registered in the State of Maine by Brooks Preservation Society.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?MarkSumm=20140057+M.

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July 8, 2016

Waterloo Railway Company withdraws in the State of Maine.

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Maine Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions. "Waterloo Railway Company." Maine Department of the Secretary of State. 1-21-2020. https://icrs.informe.org/nei-sos-icrs/ICRS?CorpSumm=20110048+F.

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