Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company

1870 – 1909

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Rhode Island
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: Rhode Island

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Wickford Railroad Company
1864 to 1870, Renamed

Timeline

January 28, 1870
Wickford Railroad Company name changes to Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat 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, 1909
Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company is deeded to The New York, New Haven and Hartford 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).