Huntsville

Station: Huntsville
Subdivision: Huntsville
Mileage: 34.01
Symbols: WZ
Train Order: DN
Office Signals: HU
Sidings: 43
Other Tracks: 124
Yard Limit Boards: 7,425 feet South of Station
5,612 feet North of Station
Location: 50 Main Street West
Huntsville
(Muskoka District, Chaffey Township)
HSMBC Report: RSR-172
Designation / Year: Positive / 1993

Movement over crossing "Spur Track, Yonge Street, Mileage 33.7" must be protected by member of crew.

Siding is first track west of main track. "North Track" is first East of main track and north switch is located immediately south of station platform.

Date Event
1926-07-30 C.N.Rys. operates "Old Time Special" from Toronto to HuntsvilleThe Toronto Daily Star, Friday, July 30, 1926, p. 2, c. 1.
Date Image Notes
1910c Click to Enlarge
TRL/CPCC Acc. PC-ON 910
JPS collection
Postcard view of station entitled Huntsville, Ont. Canada, Gateway to Lake of Bays District, Grand Trunk Railway System. Published by Stedman Bros., Brantford, Canada. Not postally used.
1926-07-30c Click to Enlarge
SRMPL Image 68138
The "Old Time Special" on the back track at Huntsville. From left to right (west to east) behind the train are the CN Express building, freight shed and depotThe ca. July 1926 photo of the "Old Time Special" is incorrectly identified in the Alamguin Highlands Digital Collection as being at South River ca. 1948.
1944c
CN Photo Collection / CSTM / Image CN006359
Station.
1944c
CN Photo Collection / CSTM / Image CN006360
Station.
1944c
CN Photo Collection / CSTM / Image CN006361
Station.
1952
CN Photo Collection / CSTM / Image CN001078
CN photo X36957
Canadian National Railway station.
1981-06
Gene Burles photo
Station.
Date Reference Railway Subject Description
1887-02-18 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 355 N.&P.Jct.Ry. (N.Ry. of Can.) Station. Ground and first floor plans. Front elevation. Sections. Detail.
1889 NAC / Acc. 81293/55 Item 197 G.T.Ry. Proposed siding for Heath, Tait & Turnball. Plan.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 356 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Sketch plan. Elevations. Block plan.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 357 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Ground floor plan.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 358 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Elevations.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 359 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Ground floor plan.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 36 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Track elevation. Section.
1924-04/10 NAC / Acc. 78904/42 Item 361 C.N.Rys. Proposed Station. Elevations.
1941-12-31 C.N.Rys. Operating Diagram Sheet 2
1952 C.N.Rys. Track plan.