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Falmouth was home to a small station built in 1888<ref>Image from Harold Jenkins Collection</ref><ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1888, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15</ref> and several large apple warehouses.
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==First Station 1869-1888==
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Falmouth initially had a 26' x 15' station with a 120' x 12' station platform.<ref>Alexander MacNab, ''[[Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab 1873|Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873]]'', page 21</ref>
  
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==Second station 1888-1960?==
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A small [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] style station with a gothic window was built in 1888.<ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1888, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15</ref> The baggage room was later extended to make it a medium-sized station. It survived into the RDC era.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:41, 21 October 2018

Falmouth Station

First Station 1869-1888

Falmouth initially had a 26' x 15' station with a 120' x 12' station platform.[1]

Second station 1888-1960?

A small Windsor and Annapolis Railway style station with a gothic window was built in 1888.[2] The baggage room was later extended to make it a medium-sized station. It survived into the RDC era.

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References and Footnotes

  1. Alexander MacNab, Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873, page 21
  2. Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1888, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15

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