Kanawha and Pocahontas Railroad Company.

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The company was incorporated in West Virginia on December 30, 1898. January 3, 1911 dissolved.

1899-1901 constructed line from Paint Creek, WV to End of Track, WV. September 12, 1901 beginning of operation by The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. May 6, 1902 acquired by deed Kanawha and Paint Creek Railway Company. 1904 construction of line from End of Track, WV to Imperial, WV completed. February 1, 1905 all property and franchises, except rolling stock, river connection and franchise to operate as a corporation, conveyed to The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. 1905 constuction of line from Imperial, WV to Keeferton WV completed.

From the description of Kanawha and Pocahontas Railroad Company : Corporate records, 1898 Dec. 30-1911 Jan. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34842669

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Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Axtell, Decaur. person
associatedWith Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Chessie System, inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Kanawha and Paint Creek Railway. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Keeferton (W. Va.)
Virginia
Paint Creek (W. Va.)
Wesr Virginia
End of Track (W. Va.)
Imperial (W. Va.)
West Virginia
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Railroad companies
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Active 1898

Active 1911

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