Windsor

Windsor, Nova Scotia

Mile 31.51 from Windsor Junction on the Halifax Subdivision (Mile 47.32 from Halifax)

Mile 0 Subdivision Truro

• Next Station West: Falmouth
• Next Station East: Dimock's
• Next Station South: Pembertons

Facilities & Features

• Windsor Railyard
• Windsor Station
• Windsor Freight Shed
• Windsor Water Tower
• Windsor Wharves
• Avon River Bridge

Gallery

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  Eastern approach tracks to the Avon River Bridge from downtown Windsor, in 1918, sharpest curve on the DAR.

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  Engine 999 in Windsor, near the freight shed with boxcar at apple warehouse in background, unknown date.

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  Train No. 95 leaving Windsor for Yarmouth in August 1949.

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  Topographic map from Falmouth to Ellershouse circa 1956.

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  Mainline through Windsor back streets. Doran's Victoria hotel (rear) on left. Bus Station and Taxi Depot on right. Tracks cross Water St in distance (1958)

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  D.A.R. tracks crossing main street of Windsor on July 31, 1958.

References & Footnotes

• Alexander MacNab, Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873
• 1969 Memorandum of General Information

External Links

• [http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm/virtual/NSIS/archives.asp?ID=282 Nova Scotia Archives, zoomable aerial view of Windsor and surrounding area.