Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway - Wooster
Type |
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Industry | Transportation & Warehousing |
Fate | Dissolved |
Headquarters | Wooster, Ohio, United States |
Number of locations | 102 N. Market St., Wooster, Ohio |
Locations
- Ticket Office 102 N. Market St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
City Directories
- 1919 - Wooster City Directory p. 131, Mrs. L. E. Welfare Agent M-266
Comprehensive History
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Timeline
- 1903 - October 3, Service from Cleveland to Wooster, Ohio began.
- 1903 - The Cleveland Elyria & Western was consolidated with the three companies making up the Cleveland to Wooster route. The company was then known as The Cleveland & Southwestern Traction Co. which had a total of 135 miles.
- 1929 - The depression in 1929 became the downfall of the closing the the railway in Wooster.
- 1930 - July, Final bankruptcy for the Southwestern line.
- 1930 - November, Permission was sought from Federal Court to cease operations.
- 1931 - January 31, A hearing was held late January with permission granted to cease operations of the entire southern line from Cleveland to Wooster and Bucyrus, and between Oberlin and Wellington.
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References
External Sites
- Cleveland, Southwestern & Columbus Railway - The Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
- From a Dissertation Presented to The Graduate Faculty of The University of Akron, By Stephen D. Hambley, 1993
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