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J. H. Hicks & Sons

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J. H. Hicks & Sons of Bridgetown was a construction firm and lumber mill that built the majority of the valley's apple warehouses[1] as well as many stations on the Dominion Atlantic. It was located of the north side of Bridgetown, served by the Halifax and South Western Railway. The company also operated an apple warehouse served by a spur from the H&SW.

Examples of apple warehouses built by Hicks include: Berwick Fruit and the Grand Pre Fruit Company Warehouse

Stations built by Hicks include: Middleton Station, Lawrencetown Station and the Billtown Station.

References

  1. ↑ Willard V. Longley, Some Economic Aspects of the Apple Industry in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture as Bulletin No. 113 (1934), p. 51
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