| Station: | Burk's Falls, a.k.a. Burke's Falls | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Subdivision: | Huntsville | Magnetawan Wharf spur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mileage: | 59.15 | (0.38) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Symbols: | ... Water through 1930-06-29. | .. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Train Order: | DN | .. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Office Signals: | BS | .. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sidings: | 60
Sidings history:
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| Other Tracks: | 44
Other Tracks history:
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| Location: |
Victoria St.Burk's Falls (Parry Sound District, Armour Township) |
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Siding is first track East of main track.
| Date | Event |
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| 1901-04-15 | Magnetawan River Railway Company was formed to build a rail line from the GTR Burk's Falls station to the village of Burk's Falls on the Magnetawan RiverVillage of Burk's Falls—website |
| 1908-06-20 | Business district of Burk's Falls gutted by fire, which started in the drying kiln at the Knight Company. The GTR dispatched a special train carrying the Huntsville fire brigadeThe Globe (Toronto), Monday, June 22, 1908, p. 1. |
| Date | Image | Notes |
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| 1981-06 | Gene Burles photo |
Station. |
| Date | Reference | Railway | Subject | Description |
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| 1885 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 81293/55 Item 204 | NRC | Proposed switch. | Plan and profile. |
| 1887-12-22 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 90137 Item 142 | N&NWR | Track plan. | 1"=50' |
| 1895 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 81293/55 Item 236 | G.T.Ry. | Track plan. | Station yard. |
| 1924-06 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 68 | C.N.Rys. | Station. | Plan. Elevations. Section. |
| 1924-06 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 69 | C.N.Rys. | Proposed addition to station. | Plan. Elevations. Section. |
| 1927-03-17 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 70 | C.N.Rys. | Station. | Sewage disposal plan. |
| 1927-03-17 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 71 | C.N.Rys. | Proposed extension to station. | Plan. Elevations. Section. |
| 1941-12-31 | C.N.Rys. | Operating Diagram | Sheet 4 | |
| 1952 | Wilson-2007, p. 179 | C.N.Rys. | Track plan. |