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Cincinnati Northern Railroad (1894–1938)

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293: 628: 336:, acquiring the tunnel in May 1896. The new terminal company was renamed the Cincinnati Northern Railroad in December 1894, and bought the CJ&M at its final foreclosure in July 1897. The Big Four subsequently acquired the Cincinnati Northern in 1901, and sold the unused tunnel property, as well as about 10 acres (4.0 ha) of land it had acquired for a Cincinnati terminal, to the CL&N, now owned by the 312:. Throughout this period, the CJ&M attempted to convince the CH&D to acquire it by threatening to buy the CL&N and thus obtain its own line into Cincinnati. But when the CH&D tried to buy the CJ&M in the early 1890s, the CL&N protested and obtained an injunction due to a state law forbidding 343:
The Cincinnati Northern was formally merged into the Big Four effective June 30, 1938. Since then, most of the line has been abandoned, with only a few short pieces still in place, mostly operated by
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north to the state line in Williams County. Near the state line it would meet the Columbus and North–Western Railway, which had been incorporated in 1872 to build from
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meet the revenue specifications for Class I status, but are not technically Class I railroads due to being passenger-only railroads with no freight component.
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south to Celina in November 1880. Thus the Celina, Van Wert and State Line had helped to form a line south to Celina, but it ended at Van Wert in the north.
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in September 1880, for a total of 13 miles (21 km). At Rockford, it connected to another TD&B branch, which had been completed from
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owned such a franchise and an incomplete tunnel, the CJ&M bought up that company's first-mortgage bonds and forced a
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on June 4, 1881, and the latter built a line that year from Van Wert north to the county line at
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The CJ&M was not a profitable enterprise, and went through a reorganization in 1892 as the
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mergers. The CJ&M continued to improve its value to a potential purchaser, organizing the
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to the state line in that same county, but was never constructed. The line was built to
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was incorporated for the same purpose in December 1879, and opened in September 1880.
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Celina, Van Wert and State Line Extension of the Columbus and North–Western Railway
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In the 1850s, a line was surveyed and partially graded from Cincinnati north to
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in December 1878; the TD&B finished a line (later part of the main line to
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Another short segment of the future Cincinnati Northern was built by the
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Narrow Gauge in Ohio: The Cincinnati, Lebanon & Northern Railway
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was incorporated in December 1874 to build a short branch from the
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in 1888, and in January 1896 changed its Cincinnati access to the
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in 1888, but the CJ&M also extended its line from Carlisle to
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several years later. Most of the line has since been abandoned.
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The Cincinnati Northern Model Railroad Club, Inc. CNMRRC.org
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County of Williams, Ohio: Historical and Biographical
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Columbus, Ohio: Its History, Resources, and Progress
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Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
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Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
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Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States
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The railroad's shops in Van Wert, Ohio, circa 1914.
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Index

Cincinnati, Van Wert and Michigan Railroad
railroad
Franklin, Ohio
Cincinnati
Jackson, Michigan
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway
New York Central Railroad
Van Wert
Panic of 1857
Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway
Cecil
Paulding
Celina
Columbus
3 ft
narrow gauge
Toledo, Delphos and Burlington Railroad
Van Wert
Ohio City
Mercer County
Rockford
Delphos
Dayton
Mercer
standard gauge
Scott
West Manchester
Addison, Michigan
Carlisle, Ohio
Trackage rights

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