Hocking Valley Railway Company.

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The company was incorporated in Ohio on February 25, 1899. Dissolved April 17, 1930.

Acquired the Columbus, Hocking Valley and Toledo Railway Company on February 25, 1899. Acquired the Athens, Amesville and Chauncey Railway Company on July 6, 1909. Controlling interest acquired by The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company on March 22, 1910. Leased the Wellston and Jackson Belt Railway Company on October 22, 1910. Leased the Pomeroy Belt Railway Company on May 20, 1911. From 1918 to 1920 The Hocking Valley Railway Company was controlled by the U.S. Railroad Administration. The company was conveyed to The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company on May 1, 1930.

From the description of The Hocking Valley Railway Company : Corporate records, 1899 Feb. 25-1930 Apr. 17. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34842648

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associatedWith Athens, Amesville and Chauncey Railway Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Chessie System, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Columbus, Hocking Valley, and Toledo Railway Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Pomeroy Belt Railway Company. corporateBody
associatedWith United States Railroad Administration. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Walbridge (Ohio)
Ohio
Virginia
Franklin County (Ohio)
Toledo (Ohio)
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Active 1899

Active 1930

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