←Allandale→

Station:	Allandale, a.k.a. Barrie
Subdivision:	Meaford	Milton	Newmarket
Mileage:	0.00	84.19	62.98
Symbols:	C*KWZ	CKWZ	C*KWZCovers yard limit to BarrieCNR.CR.NOD.8, p. 4.
Train Order:	DN	DN	DN
Office Signals:	GO	GO	GO
Sidings:	Yard	Yard	Yard
Other Tracks:	Yard	Yard	Yard
Yard Limit Boards:	5,050 feet North	5,687 feet South	8,785 feet South
Location:	285 Bradford Street Barrie (Simcoe County, Innisfil Township)
HSMBC Report:	RSR-19
Designation / Year:	Positive / 1990

Meaford Subdivision

*C	Coal only.

Train No. 62 will arrive on and train No. 662 will leave from second track in front of Allandale Station, West Side. This track is known as Milton Subdivision main track from first crossover switch north of Allandale Station.

Milton Subdivision

None.

Newmarket Subdivision

*C	Coal only.

Trains must obtain terminal clearance at Allandale.

Second track in front of station on Newmarket Subdivision between second crossover switch located 1588 feet South of station and crossover switch located 962 feet North of station is "siding" for the meeting of passenger trains.

All movements over Bradford Street on Canadian General Electric Co. track will stop clear and movement over crossing must be protected by a member of crew.

Date	Event
1853-01-11/1853-01-20	O.S. & H.U.Rd. tenders construction of depotThe Globe (Toronto), Tuesday, January 11, 1853, p. 3.
1853	O.S. & H.U.Rd. builds first stationFrim-2002, p. 48.
1853-10-11	O.S. & H.U.Rd. begins operating to AllandaleStevens-1960, p. 398
1858-08	O.S. & H.U.Rd. becomes the N.Ry. of C.Cooper-2001, p. 392; Mika-1978, p. 33; Stevens-1960, p. 410.
1860-09-10	N.Ry. of C. operates special train for His Royal Majesty, Albert, Prince of WalesWalker-1953, p. 8.
1868	N.Ry. of C. builds second stationCooper-2001, p. 276.
1894-04-10	Second station and restaurant destroyed by fireThe Globe (Toronto), Wednesday, April 11, 1894, p. 1.
1894	G.T.Ry. builds refreshment building, which is partially used as waiting room, ticket office and, as space becomes shorter, additional administrative offices. A separate one-storey building provided baggage, conductors' and express roomsCooper-2001, p. 276; Frim-2002, p. 49.
1896	Thunderstorm washes out yardBarrie Northern Advance, August 20, 1896.
1903-10-01	G.T.Ry. is considering a new roundhouse, repair shop and additional yard tracksThe Globe (Toronto), Thursday, October 1, 1903, p. 2, c. 1.
1903-11-30	G.T.Ry. confirms plans to build new new roundhouseThe Globe (Toronto), Monday, November 30, 1903, p. 10, c. 4.
1905-06-19	G.T.Ry. opens fourth (present) stationBarrie Examiner, June 22, 1905; Cooper-2001, p. 276.
1910-07-01	Freight sheds, weigh scale house and 12 cars destroyed by fireThe Railway and Marine World (Toronto), No. 150 (July 1910), p. 639.
1961-10-29	Appears as "Allandale" in time tabesCNR.A.190; CNR.GLR.NOA.32, p. 3.
1962-04-29	Appears as "Barrie" in time tablesCNR.A.191; CNR.GLR.NOA.33, p. 3.
1964-06	CNR demolishes roundhouseBarrie Examiner, June 24, 1964.
1980	Station closedCooper-2001, p. 276.
1996 (Fall)	CNR lifts rails between Allandale and LongfordHansen-1997, pp. TBD.

Date	Image	Notes
n.d.	Andrew Merrilees Collection / NAC / B-003942	GTR stations in Allandale.
After 1868	Andrew Merrilees Collection / NAC/ PA-138975	Second NRC station.
After 1868	James R. Stevens Collection / SCM	Second NRC Station. Cooper-2001, p. 106 Frim-2002, p. 49 Barrie Advance, Wednesday, February 28, 2007, p. B1
1880c	TRL / Souvenir View Book Collection / Call No. 917.1317 S594 BR	Track to Barrie.
1894/1905	A. Micklethwaite / NAC / PA-205041	GTR Refreshment building/third station. Cooper-2001, p. 180
1896-09-15/20		GTR refreshment and yard buildings (washout of August 15, 1896). Frim-2002, p. 54 Cooper-2001, p. 177
1900/1925	Andrew Merrilees Collection / NAC / PA-207351	GTR stations in Allandale.
1905	Dave Spaulding Collection	GTR station. Cooper-2001, p. 278
1905c	JPS collection	Postcard view of GTR station looking north along track to Barrie. Postmarked Jan. 8, 1906 Barrie.
1905c	JPS collection	Postcard view of GTR station looking north along track to Barrie. Postmarked Sep. 5, 1906 Barrie. Cooper-2001, p. 278
1905c	SCA	Postcard view of GTR station looking north along track to Barrie. RSR-19, Figure 10
1905c	SCA	Postcard view of GTR station looking south along track from Barrie. RSR-19, Figure 20
1907/37	Cara Holdings Limited / NAC / Acc. 1990-088	Station.
1910/23	Al Paterson Collection	GTR coaling tower. Cooper-2001, p. 179.
1910c	JPS collection	Postcard view of station; line to North Bay on right and to Meaford on left.
1914-09-28	John Boyd / NAC PA-061287	West elevation of station looking on Meaford Subdivision from Essa road. RSR-19, Figure 30
1915	CSTM / CN Photo Collection / Image CN000609 JPS collection JPS collection	GTR station from Kempenfeldt Bay. This same photo was used for postcards from the same era. RSR-19, Figure 9
1915-09-29	NAC / PA-071633	GTR train coming into Allandale station from Barrie station.
1916-11-21	NAC / PA-29917	GTR station. Cooper-2001, p. 181
1916-11-21	John Boyd / NAC PA-69917	Looking north towards station from Newmarket Subdivision—Meaford and "Double Track to Barrie" begin on left and right sides of station, respectively. RSR-19, Figure 33 Cooper-2001, p. 181
1941	CSTM / CN Photo Collection / Image CN000610	GTR station from Meaford Subdivision platform. Cooper-1980, p. 104
1941	NAC / PA-032687	GTR station.
1954-09-12	Robert J. Sandusky photo	East and north (Newmarket Subdivision track) elevations of station. Wilson-1998, p. 109
1956-09-22	John Freyseng photo / Helmut G. Osterman collection	G.T.Ry. station. Cooper-2001, p. 193.
n.d.	CSTM / CN Photo Collection / Image CN004775	C.N.Ry. station from (timetable) north.
n.d.	Elizabeth A. Willmot photo	East (Newmarket Subdivision track) elevation of C.N.Rys. Station. Willmot-1984, p. 101
n.d.	JPS collection	Aerial postcard view of Allandale station grounds. Postmark illegible London.
1974	CIHB	East elevation of restaurant. RSR-19, Figure 11
1974	CIHB	East elevation showing upper part of operators bay. RSR-19, Figure 12
1974	CIHB	South part of east elevation of station showing waiting room windows. RSR-19, Figure 15
1974	CIHB	South part of east elevation of station showing waiting room entrance. RSR-19, Figure 16
1974	CIHB	East elevation showing restaurant and division office. RSR-19, Figure 17
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	East elevation of station. RSR-19, Figure 1
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	East elevation showing station, restaurant and division office. RSR-19, Figure 2
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	East elevation of restaurant and division office. RSR-19, Figure 3
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	South elevation of station. RSR-19, Figure 4
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	West elevation of station. RSR-19, Figure 5
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	West elevation showing division office, restaurant and station. RSR-19, Figure 6
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	Detail of columns. RSR-19, Figure 18
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	East elevation of division office. RSR-19, Figure 19
1990	Marilyn E. Armstrong-Reynolds photo / AHB	West elevation of division office. RSR-19, Figure 21
2006-12-28	JPS photo	West (Meaford Subdivision) elevation of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South end of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South part of east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevation of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	North part of east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevation of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South and west (Meaford Subdivision) elevations of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South elevation of restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	Waiting room at south end of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	Eve details on station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South part of west (Meaford Subdivision) elevation of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	West (Meaford Subdivision) elevation of station.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	West (Meaford Subdivision) elevation of covered connection between station and restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	West (Meaford Subdivision) elevation of restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	North and west (Meaford Subdivision) elevations of restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	North and west (Meaford Subdivision) elevations of division office.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	North and east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevations of division office.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South and east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevations of division office..
2006-12-28	JPS photo	South part of east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevation of restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	Middle part of east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevation of restaurant..
2006-12-28	JPS photo	North part of east (Newmarket Subdivision) elevation of restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	Eve details on restaurant.
2006-12-28	JPS photo	Former Meaford Subdivision elevation of station.

Date	Reference	Railway	Subject	Description
n.d.	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 945013, Box R			977-4 Kempenfelt yard.
n.d.	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 81293/55 Item 169		Junction of NRC and H&NWR.	Plan.
n.d.	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 90137 Item 401		Track plan.	1"=50'
1877-10-04	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 90137 Item 326	H&NWR	Track plan.
1889-01-26	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 13	G.T.Ry.	Blacksmith shop.	Plan. Section. Side elevations.
n.d.	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 945103 Box 7	G.T.Ry.	Refreshment building.
1894-06-15	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 14	G.T.Ry.	Baggage, express and conductors building	Plan. Section. End elevation.
1894-10-10	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 15	G.T.Ry.	Refreshment building	Ground and first floor plans. Side and front elevations. Section.
1894c	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 16	G.T.Ry.	Engine house.	Pit doors. Plans. Sections. Elevations.
1894c	NMC135269	G.T.Ry.	Track plan.	1"=50'
1903c	NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 17	G.T.Ry.	Locomotive foremen's office and storeroom	Side and end elevations. Section. Basement and ground floor plan.
1946-05	Wilson-2007, pp. 56-57	C.N.Rys.	Track plan.