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St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company

LC control no.n 81076961
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Corporate name headingSt. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
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Variant(s)Frisco
Frisco Lines
Saint Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
SLSF
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway
St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.
St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co.
See alsoBurlington Northern Inc.
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Jonesboro, Lake City, and Eastern Railroad
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Kansas City, Clinton and Springfield Railway Company
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Muscle Shoals, Birmingham & Pensacola Railway
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Quanah, Acme, and Pacific Railway Company
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St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company
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Absorbed corporate body: Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad Company
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Beginning date1876
Found inReconstruction Finance Corporation. Railroad Division. Report on St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co., 1934.
Collias, J.G. Frisco power, 1982: CIP t.p. (Frisco; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway)
Poors manual of railroads, 1924: p. 1714 (St. Louis-San Francisco Ry controls Quanah, Acme & Pacific Ry)
Reid, S.G. Hist. of the Texas railroads, c1981 (Quanah, Acme & Pacific Ry is controlled by St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company, but is operated separately)
The mid-coast country of Texas along the Frisco Lines, 1911
Enc. of North Amer. railroading (St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (Frisco Lines); org. 1876; acquired many feeder lines; taken over by the Burlington Northern system in 1980)
Historical guide to North Amer. railroads, 1985: p. 288 (1925 Frisco purchased Muscle Shoals, Birmingham & Pensacola Railway, successor in 1922 to the Gulf, Florida & Alabama Railway)
Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 9, 2010 (The Jonesboro, Lake City and Eastern Railroad (JLC&E) was a short line railroad which operated in Mississippi and Craighead Counties of northeast Arkansas; railroad received a charter from the State of Arkansas on 7 Apr. 1897, and track construction between Jonesboro and Blytheville began soon thereafter; the JLC&E railroad was purchased by the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (Frisco) in 1924, and operated as a Frisco branch line into the 1970s)
Annual report of St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company to the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1973: running title (SLSF)
Wikipedia, viewed on June 20, 2023 (In 1971, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway (the "Frisco") acquired Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad)
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Not found inNUCMC data from Southern Methodist Univ., DeGolyer Libr. for Quanah, Acme, and Pacific Railway Company. Records, 1907-1923; NUCMC data from Univ. of West Fla., Spec. Coll. Dept., for Johnson, T.A. Papers, 1826-1975; NUCMC data from Arkansas History Commission for Jonesboro, Lake City, and Eastern Railroad abstracts of way-bills, 1904