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Falmouth
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Falmouth, Nova Scotia
Mile 32.88 from Windsor Junction on the Halifax Subdivision (Mile 48.69 from Halifax)
- Next Station East: Windsor
- Next Station West: Shaw's Bog
Facilities & Features
Commerce & Industry
Description & History
Falmouth was home to several large apple warehouses and a small station built in 1888. [1]
Operations & Orders
Gallery
Falmouth Station with Windsor in background and new E.E Thompson Warehouse, 1906.
Topographic map from Falmouth to Ellershouse circa 1956.
RDC No. 9058 or No. 9059 at Falmouth Station with the Falmouth Fruit Company Warehouse, 1959.
Falmouth, looking east towards Windsor with the Falmouth Fruit Company Warehouse to left, July 19, 1975.
Gypsum train westbound climbing out of Avon River Valley at Falmouth on August 17, 1977.
Other Known Photographs
1905 - Snow! - Canada Science and Technology Museum Image STR04100a.
References & Footnotes
- Alexander MacNab, Windsor and Annapolis Railway, Report of Alexander MacNab Nov 1, 1873
- 1969 Memorandum of General Information
- ↑ Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1888, compiled by J.B. King, Scotia Railway Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15
