Kingsport Fruit Company warehouse

Kingsport Fruit Company Warehouse, Kingsport

Mile 13.5 on the Kingsport Subdivision

• Served by siding south of mainline directly facing Kingsport Station
• Located at east end of siding, inside the Kingsport Wye just east of the Mayflower Fruit Company warehouse
• Insulated Apple Warehouse
• Standard 40' x 100' size
• Wooden construction

History

Built circa 1890. Destroyed by fire in 1971.

Gallery

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  DAR locomotive No. 470 with Train No. 11 at the Kingsport Station, with the Kingsport Fruit Company warehouse on the far left, circa 1942.

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  Air photo of Kingsport, showing Kingsport's two apple warehouses facing the Kingsport Station in 1945.

External Links

• Cora Atkinson, A History of Kingsport, Nova Scotia, "Site of Railway Station and two Warehouses", page. 26]
• Mike's CVR Fruit Warehouses Google Map]