Penobscot Railroad Company

1850 – 1863

State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: Maine

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Bangor and Orono Railroad Company
1847 to 1850, Renamed

Timeline

August 21, 1850
Bangor and Orono Railroad Company name changes to Penobscot Railroad Company.
Source
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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
July 15, 1863
Penobscot Railroad Company is sold to European and North American Railway Company (Maine).
Source
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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).