Washington and Columbia River Railway Company

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Incorporated in 1892 under the laws of Washington State, the company operated a line fro Dayton (Wash.) to Pendleton (Ore.) along with several other branch lines. Though it leased a line from Pasco to Wallula (Wash.), it owned 32 miles of right of way between Riverside and Covello (Wash.), for a branch line that was never built. The comany was deeded to NP in 1907.

From the description of Corporate records, 1892-1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313867325

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creatorOf Washington and Columbia River Railway Company. Corporate records, 1892-1934. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Northern Pacific Railway Company Records, 1870-1968 Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
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associatedWith Northern Pacific Railway Company corporateBody
correspondedWith Northern Pacific Railway Company (U.S.) corporateBody
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Railroads
Railroads
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Active 1892

Active 1934

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