Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company

Timeline

February 5, 1901

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

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

March 29, 1901

Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company organizes.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

July 1, 1901

Franklin, Somerset and Kennebec Railway Company franchises, rights and property are acquired by Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

July 1, 1901

Waterville and Wiscasset Railroad Company franchises, rights and property are acquired by Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

July 1, 1901

Wiscasset and Quebec Railroad Company franchises, rights and property are acquired by Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

October 7, 1905

Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company defaults on payment of interest on bonds and is placed in the hands of receivers.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

December 4, 1906

Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railroad Company is sold at judicial sale to Carson C. Peck. Operated by receiver until transferred to Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Company on January 1, 1907.

Source

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 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).

Routes and Stations

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