Boston and New York Central Railroad Company
1852 – 1858
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Connecticut, Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1853-1857
- Operations In
- United States: Connecticut, Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Midland Railroad Company
- 1850 to 1853, Consolidated
- Norfolk County Railroad Company
- 1847 to 1853, Consolidated
- Southbridge and Blackstone Railroad Company
- 1849 to 1853, Consolidated
Timeline
- April 30, 1852
- Boston and New York Central Railroad Company incorporates in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - April 30, 1852
- Boston and New York Central Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Connecticut.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - December 12, 1853
- Midland Railroad Company, Southbridge and Blackstone Railroad Company and Norfolk County Railroad Company consolidate to form Boston and New York Central Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - November 1, 1858
- East Thompson Railroad Company is sold to Boston and New York Central Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931). - November 1, 1858
- Boston and New York Central Railroad Company is deeded to Midland Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).