Railroad Maps from a Canadian Atlas are now availabe on line at Natural Resources Canada’s web site. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/maps/archives
Oil City Train Station was part of the Canada Southern Railway/ Michigan Central Railroad/ New York central Railroad.
This photo of the Watford Train Station was taken by John Riley in 1972.
Frightful Railroad Accident – A frightful railroad accident occured on the N.Y. Central Railroad, on 11th inst., by the breaking down of a bridge near Whitesboro, a short distance from Utica. Up to the latest accounts eight persons were killed or have died since the accident and about forty are more or less severly injured. [...]
Continue reading about ☛ Frightful, Railroad Accident. May 20, 1858.
Lake Erie and Detroit River Railway Office of the Solicitor Wakerville Ont., Feb. 2nd. 1904. J.H. Coburn The Industrial Mortgage & Savings Coý Sarnia – Ont., Dear Sirs, – Re Courtright Junction I enclose herewith a description and plan of a portion of Lot 24 on the front concession of the Township of Moore which [...]
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Wyoming Grand Trunk Railway station. Date of photo unknown. The Next photo was taken today. January 15, 2009.
The Sarnia Observer and Lambton Advertiser May 20, 1858 We understand the operation of grading the line of the Grand Turnk between this place and St. Mary’s has been commenced at various points along the line, and will be general over the entire length immediately. The whole line is already cut out and cleared, and [...]
Notice in the Sarnia Observer and Lambton Advertiser March 5, 1857 Grand Trunk Railway. Until it’s completion to London, before starting from Sarnia, The stage will call at the principal hotels, and at private houses when requested.Throughfare only 3.09 Covered Stages – Four Horses – Sober Drivers John D. Kiely Proprietor General Stage Office. London, [...]
Photo from National Archives Canada Built by Grand Trunk Railway near the eastern portal to the St. Clair Tunnel. This is now a Via Station.
This train station is supposed to be restored. The station is a former station of Erie and Huron, Pere Marquette and C&O Railways. I have no information on the status of this station. I will update as it becomes available to me. I hope the people involved get the support they need for the restoration [...]
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