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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:BrooklynStation_-_1958July.png|[[Brooklyn Station]] 1958 July Looking Westbound.
 
 
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, NS from engine 2627 on Train 22 8-1-58.jpg|[[Brooklyn Station]] as seen from engine [[DAR2627|No. 2627]] leading [[Train No. 22]] on August 1, 1958.
 
File:BrooklynStation_-_1958August.png|[[Brooklyn Station]] 1958 August
 
 
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.
 
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Revision as of 12:50, 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


References & Footnotes

  1. Edith McGray, Brooklyn in Retrospect, p205-206
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Holly Hanes, Notes from Facebook group DARDPI.ca, 2018-04-02
  3. 3.0 3.1 1969 Memorandum of General Information, p21
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Gary W. Ness, Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume 2), p12

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