Colorado and Southern Railway
Colorado and Southern Railway
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Variants
Colorado and Southern Railway Company
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
Sources
found: Spease, S. Goin' railroading, 1985: CIP galley (Colorado and Southern)
found: LC data base, 7/19/85 (hdg.: Colorado and Southern Railway)
found: NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. Lib. for Its Records, 1902-1960 (Colorado and Southern Railway Company; inc. 1898 to take over through foreclosure Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf (excepting one branch) and Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison line; C&S subsidiaries included Colorado Railroad Company, Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway)
found: Poor, M.C. Denver South Park & Pacific, 1976, p. 293 (Denver Leadville & Gunnison Railway Company sold in Denver 1898 under foreclosure decree; Union Pacific Denver & Gulf sold 1898 under foreclosure decree at Old Line Junction, n. of Pueblo; on 12/19/1898 Colorado & Southern Railway Company formed to acquire all properties etc. of these two corporations)
found: NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. Lib. for Denver. Cripple Creek, and Southwestern Railroad Company. Records, 1906-1913 (this company sold to Colo. and Southern in 1899)
found: Gross, J. Railroads of North America, c1977: p. 170 (under Wichita Valley RR: later name, Colorado & Southern)
Change Notes
1985-07-23: new
1992-04-07: revised
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