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Lake Annis

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Lake Annis, Nova Scotia

Subdivision Yarmouth, Mile 69.40, Elevation 174.2'

Next Station West: Brazil Lake

Next Station East: Norwood

Facilities & Features

Commerce & Industry

  • Post Office[1]
  • Various Sawmills up to ~1946[1]

Description & History

This small settlement on Lake Annis became a popular destination for cottagers and vacationers and after the railway arrived, it became even more so.[1]

Operations & Orders

Gallery

  • Track chart from 1918 showing the station, siding and mail post.

  • Lake Annis station, arriving at Kentville to be used as a maintenance shed, November 18, 1962.

  • Between Hectanooga and Lake Annis. April 12, 2009.

  • Lake Annis. April 12, 2009.

  • Between Hectanooga and Lake Annis.

  • Between Hectanooga and Lake Annis, looking over stream.

  • Old beams from railway bridge.

References & Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jim Vickery, "The Railway", History of Lake Annis website: includes photos of stations and mail hook

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External Links

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