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Sydney and Louisbourg Railway Station
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: July 3, 2014
Caption: Sydney and Louisbourg Railway Station
Additional Description:
This station was built in 1895 as the Eastern Terminal of the Sydney & Louisburg Railway. Following disuse in 1860, it was acquired by the Town of Louisbourg. Restored and operated since 1971 by The Sydney and Louisburg Railway Society, it has received the generous assistance of The Louisbourg District Planning and Development Commission, The Province of Nova Scotia, The Government of Canada, The Cape Breton Development Corporation, The Nova Scotia Museum and many dedicated individuals.

Submitted: December 30, 2014, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p296723
File Size: 3.528 Megabytes

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