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    The Windsor and Hantsport Railway (reporting mark WHRC) was a 56-mile (90.1 km) railway line in Nova Scotia between Windsor Junction (north of Bedford)...
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  • east of Windsor and shipped to Hantsport using the Dominion Atlantic Railway, and later the Windsor and Hantsport Railway which ran frequent gypsum trains...
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  • Windsor station in Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada, is owned by the Windsor and Hantsport Railway. The railway no longer operates freight or passenger trains...
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    by the Dominion Atlantic Railway and later the Windsor and Hantsport Railway until 2011 when the gypsum mines around Windsor closed. The station is protected...
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  • the Windsor and Hantsport Railway until 2011. The DAR was created on October 1, 1894, through a merger of two end-to-end systems. the Windsor and Annapolis...
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    shortline Windsor and Hantsport Railway. The Government of Canada dissolved the NSR in 1872 when it became part of the Intercolonial Railway. The ICR in...
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  • control. Windsor and Hantsport Railway (WHR) which operated between Windsor Junction, Nova Scotia to New Minas, Nova Scotia with a branch from Windsor to Mantua...
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  • House Museum. Windsor was affected by another major fire on 6 January 1924, which destroyed part of the town. The Windsor and Hantsport Railway took over...
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  • WHRC may refer to: Windsor and Hantsport Railway (reporting mark WHRC) WHRC-LP, a low-power radio station (97.3 FM) licensed to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin...
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  • Railway Windsor and Hantsport Railway Winnipeg Great Northern Railway Winnipeg and Hudson Bay Railway Winnipeg and Hudson's Bay Railway and Steamship Company...
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    "Land of Evangeline" identity. The Windsor and Hantsport Railway continued to operate over portions of the old Windsor and Annapolis mainline until 2011....
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  • adding a commuter rail service to Halifax via Windsor Junction and the disused Windsor and Hantsport railway line which bypasses the community, possibly...
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  • new operation was called the Windsor and Hantsport Railway. As the abandonment date for its lines in New Brunswick, Maine and Quebec drew nearer, it became...
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  • from Windsor Junction to Windsor became part of the Windsor and Hantsport Railway (WHR). CN's mainline from Halifax-Truro and its branch from Windsor Junction...
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    the 19th century, especially after the arrival of the Dominion Atlantic Railway which led to a major expansion of exports, especially the apple industry...
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    yacht Styx docked at Hantsport to transport him to and from New Brunswick. The new railway lines had only been completed to Windsor, therefore Churchill...
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  • Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. These rights still exist with present-day Canadian National and Norfolk Southern, which runs into Windsor and Sarnia, Ontario...
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    Rawdon Gold Mines. There is currently oil exploration in and around Kennetcook. Towns Hantsport Windsor Reserves Indian Brook 14 Municipalities Municipality...
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    of Digby, Annapolis and Kings. Some also include the western part of Hants County, including the towns of Hantsport and Windsor even further to the east...
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    September 19, 1891, pp. 274-275 Joey St. Clair Patterson, Hantsport Shipbuilding: 1849-1893, Hantsport: Tug Boat Publishing, 2008, p. 111. "The Great Ship Canada"...
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  • Evangeline Route" and the Evangeline Trail pays homage to this transport predecessor. Lower Sackville Mount Uniacke Windsor Hantsport Wolfville New Minas...
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    kilometres downriver from the town of Hantsport. Another tributary, the St. Croix River joins just below Windsor creating a total watershed of 1,306 square...
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  • Kingston and its Neighbors, Tony Cochrane, Editor, pp. 42, ISBN 0-88999-564-8, Lancelot Press, Hantsport, NS "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated...
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    Sods, Soils and Spades, McGill Queens University Press (2004) p. 140 Bumstead, J. M. Henry Alline, 1748–1784. Lancelot Press, Hantsport, NS. 1984. p...
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    1854. Grand-Pré continued as a rich and productive but small farming community. The Windsor and Annapolis Railway arrived in 1869, at first serving the...
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  • Scotia. The railway arrived in 1869 with the construction of the Windsor and Annapolis Railway, later to become the Dominion Atlantic Railway. A station...
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    Travelling from St. John's he arrived in Halifax on 2 August and then on to Windsor and Hantsport. The royal party boarded HMS Styx to Saint John. On 4 August...
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    Evangeline (train) (category Canadian Pacific Railway passenger trains)
    well as CNR passenger service at Middleton and Halifax and DAR's mixed freight/passenger service at Windsor. In the late 1960s, the "Evangeline" name became...
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    List of historic places in Hants County, Nova Scotia (category Buildings and structures in Hants County, Nova Scotia)
    Clifton Avenue Windsor NS 44°59′20″N 64°08′33″W / 44.989°N 64.1424°W / 44.989; -64.1424 (Haliburton House) Nova Scotia (1275) Hantsport Railway Station 15...
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  • Berwick branch was set up followed in 1954 by Kentville, Hantsport in 1957, Port Williams in 1958, and the Kingston branch in 1972. Annapolis Valley Regional...
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