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    The Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, started in 1900 by American railroad entrepreneur Arthur Edward Stilwell, was the predecessor of the Chihuahua...
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  • List of Class I railroads (category United States railway-related lists)
    Railway Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railroad Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas Kansas City Southern...
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    1940, the Mexico acquired rights from Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway. In May 1952, Mexico took possession of a line operated by Mexican Northwestern...
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    Big Lake, Texas (category Cities in Texas)
    the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, which passed through the area in 1912, as it was extended from Sherwood, west of San Angelo, to Girvin and beyond...
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    Fort Stockton, Texas (category Cities in Pecos County, Texas)
    economic boom. Fort Stockton was eventually served by the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway at the beginning of the twentieth century. Fort Stockton...
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    (CP) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) on April 14, 2023. It is the first and currently the only single-line railway connecting Canada, Mexico, and the United...
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    Enrique Creel (category Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico))
    Científicos, as well as founder and president of the Banco Central Mexicano, vice-president of Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, as well as governor of...
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  • Ixtlahuaca Ferrocarril Jalapa y Cordoba Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway Kansas City Southern de Mexico (KCSM) Ferrocarril Mapimi Ferrocarril Matehuala...
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    1913, construction of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway across Pecos County caused a boom in land speculation and community growth, as did irrigation...
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  • classification. The Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway also becomes Class II, since Texas subsidiary Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas had...
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    where the rail lines of the Choctaw Northern Railroad and the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway crossed. Both lines through the town were subsequently...
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  • Railroad (CXR) Garden City Western Railway (GCW) Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) Kansas City Terminal Railway (KCT) Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (KO)...
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    Rochester was founded by A. B. Carothers in 1906 as the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway was built in the area. It takes its name from Rochester...
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    did not acquire its own competing railroad access (the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway) until October 1902. Residents voted to incorporate their...
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  • a post office in 1892. Tennyson began to grow after the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway was built through the area in 1910, but then began to decline...
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    Sweetwater, Texas (category Cities in Nolan County, Texas)
    called City Lake in 1898 (now called Newman Park), then three larger lakes were constructed thereafter. Construction began on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient...
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  • location along the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway. "Orient, Texas." Handbook of Texas. Retrieved on August 25, 2010 Texas portal ORIENT, TEXAS from the...
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  • Braithwaite, a stockholder of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway. The new town of Braithwaite on the Orient's main line was announced in October...
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    The Longs already had sold part of their property to the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, which finally reached Longdale on June 10, 1905. Carrie...
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  • (ATLT) Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad (BNGR) BNSF Railway (BNSF) Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Cimarron Valley Railroad (CVR) Farmrail Corporation...
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    In anticipation of the arrival of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway line that ran south from Kansas through the county, a grain elevator was...
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    1901, the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, later bought by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway, began purchasing rights-of-way and designating...
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    Fairview, Oklahoma (category Cities in Oklahoma)
    served as the first postmaster. The Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway (later part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad), built a track through...
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    according to the Handbook of Texas. Best was served by the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway. Oil was discovered in 1923 about 5 miles (8 km) to the...
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    Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway; Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad; Midland Valley Railroad; Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway Missouri...
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  • following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Texas. BNSF Railway (BNSF) Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) There are no Class...
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    Creel-Terrazas family (category Political families of Mexico)
    international bridge between Ciudad Juárez and El Paso. He became vice-president of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, where he was responsible for the...
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  • of the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway, an attempt to link Kansas City, Missouri to its closest Pacific Ocean port, Topolobampo, Mexico. However...
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    William S. Kelly as first postmaster and by 1900 the population exceeded 300. When the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway built a line across the county...
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    years later. The Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway built tracks north from San Angelo in 1907, which benefited Tennyson, Bronte, and Fort Chadbourne...
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