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==Hillaton, Nova Scotia==
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[[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Subdivision Kingsport]], Mile 9.2
 
[[:Category:Subdivision Kingsport|Subdivision Kingsport]], Mile 9.2
  
Previous Station: [[Sheffield Mills]]
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Elevation: 30 feet<ref>[https://geoscan.nrcan.gc.ca/starweb/geoscan/servlet.starweb?path=geoscan/fulle.web&search1=R=108011 Map 13 A "PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA, Kings and Hants CountIES, Kingsport Sheet No. 84"; Hugh Fletcher, L. N. Richard, Geological Survey of Canada, Dept. of Mines, Canada, Multicoloured Geological Map 1037, 1911]</ref>
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*Next Station East: [[Canning]]
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*Next Station West: [[Sheffield Mills]]
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Spur for cold storage plant, Mile 8.9
 
Spur for cold storage plant, Mile 8.9
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Flag Stop, Mile 9.2
 
Flag Stop, Mile 9.2
  
16 car siding with four fruit warehouses
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16 car siding with five [[:Category:Apple Warehouses|fruit warehouses]], east to west: British Canadian Fruit Association; Ridley Holdings, C.C.H. Eaton; R.A. Jodrey; and Canard Fruit Company Ltd.<ref>Dominion Atlantic Railway, ''[[1927-DAR CHART of Apple and Produce Warehouses|DAR Chart of Apple and Produce Warehouses, February 23, 1927]]''</ref><br>
  
Next Station: [[Canning]]
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[[Habitant River Bridge]], Mile 9.6
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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File:Wolfville_21_H1_West.jpg|Topographic map from Kentville to Hortons Landing circa 1956.
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File:Kalkman076.jpg|[[:Category:Apple Warehouses|Apple Warehouses]] at [[Hillaton]] with [[DAR286510|CPR Refrigerator Car No. 286510]] on right, 1920s.
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File:100 1312.jpg|[[Hillaton]] warehouse from southeast, October 2007
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File:100 1314.jpg|[[Hillaton]] warehouse from northeast, October 2007
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File:100 1315.jpg|[[Hillaton]] warehouse, east wall, October 2007
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File:100 1318.jpg|Ventilator detail [[Hillaton]] warehouse from southeast, October 2007
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File:100 1320.jpg|Freight door detail [[Hillaton]] warehouse, October 2007
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File:100 1321.jpg|Freight door & window detail [[Hillaton]] warehouse, October 2007
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File:Hillaton culvert.JPG|A Stone Box (S.B.) culvert at [[Hillaton]], April 20, 2008
 
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==References and Footnotes==
 
==References and Footnotes==
*Dominion Atlantic Railway Employee Timetable September 25, 1949, Library and Archives Canada, pmp -HE.2804 DC
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*Dominion Atlantic Railway Employee Time Table September 25, 1949, Library and Archives Canada, pmp -HE.2804 DC
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
[[Category:Locations]]
 
[[Category:Locations]]
[[Category:Subdivision Kingsport|K10]]
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[[Category:Subdivision Kingsport|09.20]]

Latest revision as of 20:55, 22 February 2024


Hillaton, Nova Scotia

Subdivision Kingsport, Mile 9.2

Elevation: 30 feet[1]


Spur for cold storage plant, Mile 8.9

Flag Stop, Mile 9.2

16 car siding with five fruit warehouses, east to west: British Canadian Fruit Association; Ridley Holdings, C.C.H. Eaton; R.A. Jodrey; and Canard Fruit Company Ltd.[2]

Habitant River Bridge, Mile 9.6

Gallery

References and Footnotes

  • Dominion Atlantic Railway Employee Time Table September 25, 1949, Library and Archives Canada, pmp -HE.2804 DC

External Links