Portland and Oxford Central Railroad

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Chartered in 1857, the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad took control of the property and assets of the Buckfield Branch Railroad Company in that year. In 1878 the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad was placed under the receivership of the Rumford Falls and Buckfield Railroad, and was sold to the Portland and Rumford Falls Railway in 1896.

From the description of Records of the Portland and Oxford Central Railroad Company, 1857-1875. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 558634758

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Buckfield Branch Railroad Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Parris, Virgil, 1807-1874. person
associatedWith Portland & Rumford Falls Railway corporateBody
associatedWith Rumford Falls and Buckfield Railroad corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maine
Subject
Railroad companies
Railroads
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Corporate Body

Active 1857

Active 1875

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