Portland Railroad Company

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Portland Railroad Company

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Portland Railroad Company

Cumberland County Power and Light Co. Portland Railroad Company

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Cumberland County Power and Light Co. Portland Railroad Company

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Portland and Forest Avenue Railroad Company, Portland, Me., a street railroad, was incorporated in 1860; changed its name to Portland Railroad Company in 1869; in 1927 became a division of the Cumberland County Power and Light Company. Portland and Cape Elizabeth Railway Company, also a street railroad company, was acquired by Portland Railroad Company in 1899.

From the description of Portland Railroad Company history, 1860-1927, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 166267002 From the description of A short history of the Portland Railroad Company, 1860-1927, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 272348527

Portland and Forest Avenue Railroad Company, a street railroad, was incorporated in 1860; in 1869 its name was changed to Portland Railroad Company; in 1899 the Portland and Cape Elizabeth Railway Company, also a street railroad company (incorporated in 1895), was acquired by Portland Railroad Company; by 1927 the company had become a division of Cumberland County Power and Light Company.

From the description of Charter and amendments of the Portland Railroad Company, 1860-1915. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 162150197

Portland and Forest Avenue Railroad Company, Portland, Me., a street railroad, was incorporated in 1860; changed its name to Portland Railroad Company in 1869; in 1927 became a division of the Cumberland County Power and Light Company.

From the description of Portland Railroad Company memorandum, 1926. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 166267824

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