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History in Brief |
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| April |
11, |
1868 |
The First KV Charter |
| June |
14, |
1892 |
Second Charter Granted |
| Oct. |
24, |
1892 |
Construction Started |
| June |
26, |
1893 |
Regular Train Service Begins |
| Aug. |
30, |
1893 |
First KV Picnic |
| Aug. |
18, |
1900 |
Court Approves Permanent Improvements |
| Aug. |
4, |
1902 |
Belleville's Big Blaze |
| June |
13, |
1908 |
Hostile Takeover |
| June |
9, |
1917 |
First Dividend Issued |
| April |
19, |
1925 |
Tornado Hits Belleville |
| Jan. |
20, |
1928 |
KV Takes Over M&CC Passenger Service |
| Feb. |
10, |
1934 |
First Run Of The Saturday Night Special |
| Aug. |
1, |
1937 |
KV Hosts NRHS Excursion |
| March |
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1938 |
Afternoon Train Replaced by "Studemotive" |
| April |
-- |
1939 |
KV Represented at NY Worlds Fair |
| Feb. |
15, |
1940 |
Last Scheduled Run |
| March |
18, |
1940 |
KV Sold for Scrap |
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