Pacific Coast Railroad Company

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The company was incorporated in 1880, as the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad, to take over the properties of the Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad. It extended its rail line to a total of 58 miles running between Seattle and Black Diamond. It also owned 417 acres of industrial property in North Renton and Black River. Its name change occurred in 1916.

From the description of Corporate records, 1880-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313845142
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creatorOf Pacific Coast Railroad Company. Corporate records, 1880-1970. Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts
referencedIn Pacific Coast Company Photograph Album, circa 1875-1925 Museum of History & Industry Sophie Frye Bass Library
creatorOf Pacific Coast Company. Pacific Coast Company records, 1883-1927. University of Washington. Libraries
creatorOf Burlington Northern Railroad Company. Railroad employee timetable collection, 1862-2000. Museum of History and Industry
referencedIn Oregon Improvement Company records, 1880-1935 University of Washington Libraries Special Collections
referencedIn Pacific Coast Company. Pacific Coast Company photograph album, ca. 1875-1925. Museum of History and Industry
referencedIn Oregon Improvement Company. Oregon Improvement Company records, 1880-1896. University of Washington. Libraries
referencedIn Railroad employee timetable collection, 1862-2000 Museum of History & Industry Sophie Frye Bass Library
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