The Brockville & Westport Railway
(The B&W)
[Insets show]
• Athens village map [showing railroad right of way]
• B.W.& N.W. Railway Pass, early 1900s
• B.W.& N.W. Railway Time-table, April 16, 1913
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1913.
Location. 44° 37.615′ N, 75° 57.024′ W. Marker is in Athens, Ontario, in Leeds and Grenville United Counties. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (County Highway 5) and Henry Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 34 Main Street East, Athens ON K0E 1B0, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Former Murals (within shouting distance of this marker); First World War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Main Street of Athens Looking East (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 100 Acre Farm and Log Buildings circa 1700 (within shouting distance of this marker); Immigrants From Quarrier Homes Scotland 1923 (within shouting distance of this marker); Vimy Oaks Legacy Tree
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 247 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 31, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
