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==Facilities & Features==
 
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*T. G. McMullen Sawmill<ref name="Brook">Edith McGray, ''Brooklyn in Retrospect'', p205-206</ref>
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*Wood Chip Loading Platform for F. S. Etter & Sons.<ref name="1969">[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|1969 Memorandum of General Information]]</ref> (Pulpwood chips)
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*Hants Co-operative Services Ltd.<ref name="1969"/>(Fertilizer, Petroleum products, flour, feed)
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*Hog Stock Pen<ref name="Ness">[[Gary W. Ness]], ''[[Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway]] (Volume 2)'', p12</ref>
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*Grain Elevator and Feed mill<ref name="Ness"/>
  
 
*[[Brooklyn Station]]
 
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==Operations & Orders==
 
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Switching operations on siding described by Gary Ness.<ref name="Ness"/>
  
 
==Gallery==
 
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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|[[Brookyn Station]] 1958 July Looking Westbound.
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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 Stationt]] as seen from engine [[DAR2627|No. 2627]] leading [[Train No. 22]] on August 1, 1958.
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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
 
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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==References & Footnotes==
 
==References & Footnotes==
*[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|1969 Memorandum of General Information]]
 
 
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Revision as of 11:42, 4 April 2020

Brooklyn, Hants County, Nova Scotia

Subdivision Truro, Mile 6.18

Next Station West: Scotch Village

Next Station East: Mantua

Facilities & Features

  • T. G. McMullen Sawmill[1]
  • Wood Chip Loading Platform for F. S. Etter & Sons.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name cannot be a simple integer. Use a descriptive title (Pulpwood chips)
  • Hants Co-operative Services Ltd.Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name cannot be a simple integer. Use a descriptive title(Fertilizer, Petroleum products, flour, feed)
  • Hog Stock Pen[2]
  • Grain Elevator and Feed mill[2]

Description & History

Operations & Orders

Switching operations on siding described by Gary Ness.[2]

Gallery


References & Footnotes

  1. Edith McGray, Brooklyn in Retrospect, p205-206
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Gary W. Ness, Canadian Pacific's Dominion Atlantic Railway (Volume 2), p12

Reference Tag

External Links