Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad (historical)

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19th-century railroad defunct railroad company

The Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad was a 19th-century rail line that connected Portland, Maine, to northern New England and Quebec, notable for its rugged mountain route through New Hampshire’s White Mountains.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad	0

Statements (28)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century railroad ⓘ defunct railroad company ⓘ
connectedCity	Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ
connectedRegion	Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ northern New England ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
era	19th century ⓘ
gauge	standard gauge ⓘ
historicalSignificance	contributed to development of tourism in the White Mountains ⓘ formed part of an east–west rail corridor across northern New England ⓘ opened rail access through New Hampshire’s White Mountains ⓘ
locatedIn	Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ New England ⓘ New Hampshire ⓘ Vermont ⓘ
notableFor	rugged mountain route through the White Mountains ⓘ
passedThrough	Crawford Notch NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryPurpose	freight transportation ⓘ
regionServed	Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ northern New England ⓘ
routeCharacter	engineeringly challenging route ⓘ mountain railroad ⓘ
secondaryPurpose	passenger transportation ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
successorLine	Boston and Maine Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ
terminus	Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Crawford Notch → crossedBy → Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad (historical) ⓘ