General

Station Name: Georgetown
Subdivision: Brampton Milton
Mileage: 29.31 25.6
Station Symbols: WXYZ WYZ
Train Order: DN DN
Office Signals: NR NR
Sidings: N 105
S 36		 ...
Other Tracks: Yard ...
Yard Limits: 3,684 feet South of cross-over switch.
3,600 feet North of crossover switch.
Location: 55 Queen Street
Georgetown
(Halton County, Esquesing Township)
HSMBC Report: RSR-216
Designation / Year: Positive / 1994

Footnotes

Brampton Subdivision

TBD

Milton Subdivision

Trains must obtain terminal clearance at Georgetown.

Movements on Brampton Subdivision tracks will be governed by Stratford Division time table and special instructions. Conductors on Milton Subdivision trains, before fouling Brampton Subdivision main track must know that all first class trains due have arrived and left and ontain permission from train dispatcher at Stratford who will record such permission in train order book as transmitted to and acknowledged by conductor. Failure to contact Train Dispatcher movement can only be made under flag protection.

Normal position of junction switches is for Brampton Subdivision.

Chronology

Date Event
1857 GTR builds station[Cooper-2001, p. 266].
1892 GTR renovates station[Cooper-2001, p. 266].
1904 GTR renovates station[Cooper-2001, p. 266].
1970c CNR removes baggage room[Cooper-2001, p. 266].
1980 CNR removes agent[Cooper-2001, p. 266].

Photographs

Date Image Notes
n.d.
HHPC Image No. 10284		 Station.
1908c
HHPC Image No. 315		 North (Bramption Subdivision track) and east elevations of station.
1908c
HHPC Image No. 316		 Station.
  • Off to the beach.
1908c  
HHPC Image No. 313, Dave Spaulding Collection		 West elevation of station.
1908-06
HHPC Image No. 314		 Station.
  • Volunteers off to camp.
1937c
James Adams photo, Sirman Collection		 South (Milton Subdivision track) and east elevations of station.
1940c
HHPC No. 10432		 East elevation of station.
1940c
Gary Mauthe Collection		 North (Brampton Subdivision track) elevation of station.
1952-10-13
Robert J. Sandusky photo		 Station.
1959-01-24
Robert J. Sandusky photo		 East elevation of station and water tower.
1959-04-18
Robert J. Sandusky photo		 Station.
1965-02-04
HHPC Image No. 8107, Georgetown Herald		 Station.
1981-04
Gene Burles photo		 Station.
1989
HHPC No. 685, Gary Mauthe Collection		 North (Brampton Subdivision track) elevation of station.

Drawings

Date Reference Railway Subject Description
1890c NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 279 GTR Alterations and addition to station. Ground floor plan. North, south and east elevations.
1947-08 CNR Track plan.