Corporate records, 1936, 1946-1952.
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Colorado and Southern Railway
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Incorporated in 1898 under the laws of the state of Colorado, the company operated a line from Denver, Colorado to Texline, Texas. It was controlled by the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad Company, owners of a majority of its capital stock. From the description of Corporate records, 1918-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313866008 Incorporated in 1898 to take over through foreclosure Union Pacific Denver and Gulf Railway and Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison Railway...
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
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Incorporated in 1864 under the laws of the state of Illinois, the company operated a line between western Chicago and Burlington, Iowa. From the description of Corporate records, 1901-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 313865953 Incorporated in 1864 under the laws of the state of Illinois, the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company operated a line between western Chicago and Burlington, Iowa. From the guide to the Corporate records., 1882, 1901-1968....
Wichita Valley Railway Company
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The Wichita Valley Railway Company was chartered in 1890 in Texas to construct and operate rail lines in north Texas. In 1905 the Colorado and Southern Railway Company gained control of the company, and in 1908, it became part of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company. In 1952 the company was merged into the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company. From the description of Corporate records, 1936, 1946-1952. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 2...
Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company
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Chartered by the Texas Legislature on May 26, 1873, to build from Fort Worth to the Texas-New Mexico State line and connect with a line to Denver, Colorado. Came under control of General Grenville Dodge in 1881 and began construction that year. First rail line to cross the Texas Panhandle. Served area hauling cattle from the ranches to market. Later branch lines were built across the South Plains, including one to Lubbock, Texas, in 1928, to tap the cotton market. From the descriptio...
