Private company

Rochester and Lake Ontario Railroad

Former railroad company in New York

The Rochester and Lake Ontario Railroad is a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1852 and completed a line between Rochester, New York, and Charlotte, New York, on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, in 1853.2 It ceased to exist in 1855.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 17, 1852Founded1

The Rochester and Lake Ontario Railroad is a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1852 and completed a line between Rochester, New York, and Charlotte, New York, on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, in 1853.2

Timeline

  1. Sep 30, 1855Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. May 17, 1852Founded Founded1

Sources

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