Chadiere Junction

261.0 miles from Depot Harbor

Description

Protection at Public Crossings
Wellington Street Automatic Bell GTRB&B

History

Date Event Source Notes
1898-03-18 J.R.Booth is to erect a flour mill at Chaudiere. It will produce 300 barrels of flour per day (very large). Fleming: Renfrew Mercury
1899-06-30 Booth is to build a calcium carbide plant on site of old mill. It will consume 250 tons of sawdust per day. Fleming:Renfrew Mercury
1901-12 Gates placed at crossing with Richmond Rd. 3 pairs of gates in 150 yards -- citizens considering a viaduct. CRSW p353

References

Laurier C771 p40527
A map showing the CAR route around Chaudiere Falls and a proposed route. No date or letter.

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