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[[Kingston]]'s first station was a simple structure built by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed<ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by J.B. King, [[:Category:Scotian Railroad Society|Scotian Railroad Society]] Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15 </ref>. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis gothic window style station, containing a waiting room and freight room separated by the agent's office and operator's bay.  
 
[[Kingston]]'s first station was a simple structure built by the [[Windsor and Annapolis Railway]] in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed<ref>Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by J.B. King, [[:Category:Scotian Railroad Society|Scotian Railroad Society]] Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15 </ref>. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis gothic window style station, containing a waiting room and freight room separated by the agent's office and operator's bay.  
  
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Image:Kingston Station b.jpg|[[Kingston Station]] during World War II.
 
Image:Kingston Station b.jpg|[[Kingston Station]] during World War II.
 
Image:Kingston station.jpg|[[Kingston Station]] from southeast, circa 1950.
 
Image:Kingston station.jpg|[[Kingston Station]] from southeast, circa 1950.
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==Via Rail Shelter==
 
==Via Rail Shelter==
  
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File:King10012.JPG|VIA Rail shelter at [[Kingston]].
 
File:King10012.JPG|VIA Rail shelter at [[Kingston]].
 
File:King10013.JPG|VIA Rail shelter at [[Kingston]].
 
File:King10013.JPG|VIA Rail shelter at [[Kingston]].
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Revision as of 14:01, 29 July 2018

Kingston Station

Kingston's first station was a simple structure built by the Windsor and Annapolis Railway in 1869. In 1887 a new station and siding were constructed[1]. The station contained the standard Windsor & Annapolis gothic window style station, containing a waiting room and freight room separated by the agent's office and operator's bay.

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Via Rail Shelter

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  1. Construction date given in transcript of the Department of Railways and Canals, Engineer's Report, 1887, compiled by J.B. King, Scotian Railroad Society Collection, Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management, RG28 Series S Vol. 4 File 15

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