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File:Quarries.jpg|[[:Category:Gypsum_Trains|gypsum quarry]] spurs in the [[Windsor]], [[Dimock's]], [[Brooklyn]] and [[Newport]] areas, from geological map, 1909. | File:Quarries.jpg|[[:Category:Gypsum_Trains|gypsum quarry]] spurs in the [[Windsor]], [[Dimock's]], [[Brooklyn]] and [[Newport]] areas, from geological map, 1909. | ||
File:Wolfville_21_H1_East.jpg|Topographic map from Avonport to Shaws Bog circa 1956. | File:Wolfville_21_H1_East.jpg|Topographic map from Avonport to Shaws Bog circa 1956. | ||
| + | File:97.1586.1.jpg|[[[Brooklyn]] facilities, taken from the Feed Mill, looking east with the co-op store and the [[Brooklyn Station]], circa 1946. | ||
Image:Brooklyn Station.jpg|Dominion Atlantic Station at [[Brooklyn]] on August 1, 1958. | Image:Brooklyn Station.jpg|Dominion Atlantic Station at [[Brooklyn]] on August 1, 1958. | ||
Image:Brooklyn Station 1967.jpg|[[Brooklyn Station]], Hants County, NS. on July 20, 1967. | Image:Brooklyn Station 1967.jpg|[[Brooklyn Station]], Hants County, NS. on July 20, 1967. | ||
Revision as of 17:35, 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]] facilities, taken from the Feed Mill, looking east with the co-op store and the Brooklyn Station, circa 1946.
Dominion Atlantic Station at Brooklyn on August 1, 1958.
Brooklyn Station, Hants County, NS. on July 20, 1967.
References & Footnotes
- ↑ Edith Clare and The Reverand George Stanley McGray, Brooklyn in Retrospect, 1992, 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
