Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation

1836 – 1944

Business Type
State Chartered (Legislative)
State of Incorporation
Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1838-1880
Operations In
United States: Massachusetts, New Hampshire

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation (Mass.)
1836 to 1838, Consolidated
Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation (N.H.)
1835 to 1838, Consolidated

Timeline

May 30, 1836
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation incorporates.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
April 10, 1838
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation consolidation of Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation (N.H.) and Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation (Mass.) is confirmed by special act in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
June 26, 1838
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation consolidation of Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation (N.H.) and Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation (Mass.) is confirmed by special act in the State of New Hampshire.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
June 26, 1838
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation (Mass.) and Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation (N.H.) consolidate to form Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
October 13, 1944
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation merges into Boston and Maine Railroad.
Source
Frederick N. Nowell, III, “Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation,” in Addendum to Corporate History of Boston and Maine Railroad System, 14 (November 27, 2008).
May 16, 1945
Nashua and Lowell Rail-road Corporation dissolves.
Source
New Hampshire Department of State, “Nashua and Lowell Railroad Corporation,” New Hampshire QuickStart, accessed January 22, 2020, https://quickstart.sos.nh.gov/online/BusinessInquire/BusinessInformation?businessID=496647.

Routes and Stations

Historical route and station information is available from 1 timetable.

Available Years:1850

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