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| − | [[Round Hill]] had at least two stations. The earlier station, a typical [[:Category:Windsor and Annapolis Railway|Windsor & Annapolis Railway]] design with a gothic window | + | [[Round Hill]] had at least two stations. The earlier station, a typical [[:Category:Windsor and Annapolis Railway|Windsor & Annapolis Railway]] design with a gothic window was built in 1890.(1) It burned circa 1920.(2) |
A subsequent arts and crafts style station was torn down in the 1960's. | A subsequent arts and crafts style station was torn down in the 1960's. | ||
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Image:RoundHill.jpg|[[Round Hill Station]]. | Image:RoundHill.jpg|[[Round Hill Station]]. | ||
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| + | * (1) Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1890, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 16 | ||
| + | * (2) Photos of burned station taken circa 1920s in Neild Photo Album, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 163 | ||
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Revision as of 20:15, 28 August 2009
Round Hill Station
Mile 52.5
Round Hill had at least two stations. The earlier station, a typical Windsor & Annapolis Railway design with a gothic window was built in 1890.(1) It burned circa 1920.(2)
A subsequent arts and crafts style station was torn down in the 1960's.
Gallery
A Nova Scotia Museum postcard showing the earlier Round Hill Station looking east, circa 1905.
References
- (1) Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1890, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 16
- (2) Photos of burned station taken circa 1920s in Neild Photo Album, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 163
