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| − | *T. G. McMullen Sawmill<ref name="Brook">Edith McGray, ''Brooklyn in Retrospect'', p205-206</ref> | + | *[[Brooklyn Station]] |
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| + | *T. G. McMullen Lumber Sawmill<ref name="Brook">Edith McGray, ''Brooklyn in Retrospect'', p205-206</ref><ref name="HH">Holly Hanes, ''Notes from Facebook group DARDPI.ca, 2018-04-02''</ref> | ||
*Wood Chip Loading Platform for F. S. Etter & Sons.<ref name="Memo">[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|1969 Memorandum of General Information]], p21</ref> (Pulpwood chips) | *Wood Chip Loading Platform for F. S. Etter & Sons.<ref name="Memo">[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|1969 Memorandum of General Information]], p21</ref> (Pulpwood chips) | ||
| − | *Hants Co-operative Services Ltd.<ref name="Memo"/> | + | *Hants Co-operative Services Ltd. including:<ref name="Memo"/> |
| − | + | 2 storey building for fertilizer, petroleum products, flour, feed | |
| − | + | Apple packing warehouse<ref name="HH"/> | |
| − | + | Livestock Pen<ref name="Ness">[[Gary W. Ness]], ''[[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume 2)'', p12</ref><ref name="HH"/> | |
| − | + | Grain Elevator and Feed mill<ref name="Ness"/><ref name="HH"/> | |
==Description & History== | ==Description & History== | ||
Revision as of 12:28, 4 April 2020
Brooklyn, Hants County, Nova Scotia
Subdivision Truro, Mile 6.18, Elevation 38'
Next Station West: Scotch Village
Next Station East: Mantua
Facilities & Features
- T. G. McMullen Lumber Sawmill[1][2]
- Wood Chip Loading Platform for F. S. Etter & Sons.[3] (Pulpwood chips)
- Hants Co-operative Services Ltd. including:[3]
2 storey building for fertilizer, petroleum products, flour, feed Apple packing warehouse[2] Livestock Pen[4][2] Grain Elevator and Feed mill[4][2]
Description & History
Operations & Orders
Switching operations on siding described by Gary Ness.[4]
Gallery
gypsum quarry spurs in the Windsor, Dimock's, Brooklyn and Newport areas, from geological map, 1909.
Topographic map from Avonport to Shaws Bog circa 1956.
Brooklyn Station 1958 July Looking Westbound.
Dominion Atlantic Station at Brooklyn on August 1, 1958.
Brooklyn Station as seen from engine No. 2627 leading Train No. 22 on August 1, 1958.
Brooklyn Station 1958 August
Brooklyn Station, Hants County, NS. on July 20, 1967.
References & Footnotes
- ↑ Edith McGray, Brooklyn in Retrospect, p205-206
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Holly Hanes, Notes from Facebook group DARDPI.ca, 2018-04-02
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 1969 Memorandum of General Information, p21
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gary W. Ness, Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume 2), p12
