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− | [[Kingston]]'s first station was a simple structure built by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed<ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by [[J. B. King]], [[:Category:Scotian Railroad Society|Scotian Railroad Society]] Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15 </ref>. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis | + | [[Kingston]]'s first station was a simple structure built by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed<ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by [[J. B. King]], [[:Category:Scotian Railroad Society|Scotian Railroad Society]] Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15 </ref>. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis style of awning with a waiting room and freight room separated by the agent's office and operator's bay, but lacked the usual W&AR gothic window. |
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Revision as of 19:33, 15 November 2018
Kingston Station
Kingston's first station was a simple structure built by the Windsor and Annapolis Railway in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed[1]. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis style of awning with a waiting room and freight room separated by the agent's office and operator's bay, but lacked the usual W&AR gothic window.
Gallery
Kingston Station during World War II.
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Kingston Station from southeast, circa 1950.
Stopover at Kingston Station, August 10, 1956.
No. 9058 on first run of the Evangeline RDC service in 1956 at Kingston Station.
Kingston Station, photographed by Harold Jenkins August 1958.
Kingston Station, August 1959.
Kingston Station, shortly before demolition, summer 1974.
Via Rail Shelter
Gallery
VIA Rail shelter at Kingston.
VIA Rail shelter at Kingston.
VIA Rail shelter at Kingston.
VIA Rail shelter at Kingston.
VIA Rail shelter at Kingston.
References
- ↑ Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by J. B. King, Scotian Railroad Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15