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Groves

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Groves

Mile 8.56 from Windsor Junction on the Halifax Subdivision (Mile 24.6 from Halifax)

Facilities & Features

  • Siding. 1620 feet long. Capacity: 28 cars.

Description & History

The siding was likely named after the Groves family who operated several lumber mills in the area and ran a boarding school at Beaver Bank.

Commerce & Industry

Groves was the location of a quarry.

Gallery

  • 1918 Track Chart of Groves

  • Topographic map from Stillwater to Windsor Junction circa 1956.

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