Norfolk County Railroad Company
1847 – 1853
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1849-1853, 1858-1867
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Walpole Railroad Company
- 1846 to 1847, Merged
Timeline
- April 24, 1847
- Norfolk County 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). - July 19, 1847
- Walpole Railroad Company merges with Norfolk County 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). - 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).