Brookfield station (Nova Scotia)
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Brookfield station is a former Canadian National Railway station in Brookfield, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, built in 1938[1] or 1933.[2]
In 1998, the building was moved from its former location adjacent to the railway line to another location in Brookfield, Ed Creelman Memorial Park.[1] The station building and the park in which it is located are now operated by a community group, Brookfield Railway Station and Heritage Society.[3] The station building houses historical artifacts and the grounds are used for community events.[3][4]
| Preceding station | Canadian National Railway | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilden toward St. John
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St. John – Halifax | Brentwood toward Halifax
| ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Brookfield CN Railway Station and Heritage Society". Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Railway Heritage Sites along the Glooscap Trail". Nova Scotia's Railway Heritage. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ a b "2010 Registered Charity Information Return for Brookfield Railway Station and Heritage Society". Canada Revenue Agency. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
- ^ "Something for everyone during homecoming festivities in Brookfield". The Truro Daily News. July 25, 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
On Saturday, at 11 a.m. a teddy bear picnic and kids' bingo will be held at the train station.
45°15′11″N 63°17′02″W / 45.2531°N 63.2840°W
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