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Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad

Railroad in Indiana and Michigan

The Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1879 to reorganize the Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad, which owned a railway line between Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Jackson, Michigan.2 It is part of Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway.1 It ceased to exist in 1981.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 31, 1879Founded1

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The Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1879 to reorganize the Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad, which owned a railway line between Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Jackson, Michigan.2

Corporate structure

Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad is part of a group headed by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Fort Wayne, Jackson and Saginaw Railroad1

Timeline

  1. Dec 31, 1981Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Aug 24, 1882Acquired Acquired by Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway1
  3. Dec 31, 1879Founded Founded1

Sources

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