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Image:1903-LANDOFEVANGELINE-P18.jpg|Bear River circa 1890s.
 
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Image:BearRiverBridged.jpg|Bear River station area to west of [[Bear River Bridge]] with [[Flying Bluenose]], [[Train No. 124]], circa 1906.
Image:R-105.jpg|[[DAR2528|No. 2528]] at the [[Bear River]] curve, circa 1950.
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Image:BearRiver.jpg|Bear River Station
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Image:R-105.jpg|[[DAR2528|No. 2528]] at the [[Bear River]] Curve, circa 1950.
 
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Image:DAR main near Bear R NS 8-5-73.jpg|Bear River Curve 1973.
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Revision as of 20:18, 20 March 2009

Bear River, Nova Scotia

Subdivision Yarmouth, Mile 13.6

Bear River had a large wooden passenger and freight station built to Intercolonial Railway plans by the federal government when they constructed the missing link between Annapolis Royal and Digby including the massive Bear River Bridge, a mile east of the station.

914 foot Passing track at station.

Elevation: 42 feet

References

Memorandum of General Information on the Dominion Atlantic Railway, Feb. 17, 1969, Dominion Atlantic Railway, Library and Archives Canada HE2810 D7 D7 fol.