October 1919
The Morgantown & Kingwood Railroad is sold to the B&O
Brown reports that the Morgantown & Kingwood Railroad retained its name until it was sold to the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in October 1919. He notes that control by Stephen Elkins was not completely relinquished until January 1, 1922.
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James J. Brown, “The Morgantown & Kingwood Railroad,” Proceedings and Papers of the Monongalia Historical Society, no. 8 (December 2010), p. 5
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