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York and Cumberland Railroad

Former railroad company in Maine1

The York and Cumberland Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1846 and opened a line between Portland, Maine, and Bar Mills, Maine, in 1853.2 It ceased to exist in 1865.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 30, 1846Founded1

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The York and Cumberland Railroad was a railway company in the United States. It was incorporated in 1846 and opened a line between Portland, Maine, and Bar Mills, Maine, in 1853.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Portland and Rochester Railroad1

Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 1865Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jul 30, 1846Founded Founded1

Sources

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