CNR Orillia Institute

Station Name: Orillia Institute, a.k.a. Orillia Asylum[GTRS 1902], Huronia Regional Centre
Subdivision: Newmarket
Mileage: 84.24
Station Symbols: ...
Other Tracks: N.11 (mileage 84.46) Other Tracks history:
Date Other Tracks
1929-09-29/1939-07-02 N.13
1939-09-24/1952-09-28 N.12
1953-04-26/1958-06-22 N.11
1958-12-07/1961-11-29 N.4
1965-04-25 ...
Location: (Simcoe County, Orillia Township)

Flag stop for trains 41, 42, 44 & 45.

Date Event
1887-11 Orillia "Asylum For Idiots" opens.
1902-07-15 Appears as Orillia Asylum Platform, 84.94 miles from Toronto[GTRS 1902, pp. 32-33].
1908-06-21/1909-06-27 Appears as "Orillia Asylum Platform, south of Orillia"[GTRS.ND.10].
1908-06-21/1909-06-27 Appears as "Orillia Asylum Platform, about one and one-half miles south of Orillia"[GTRS.ND.23/26].
1914-09-20/1925-09-27 Appears as Orillia Institute, about one and one-half miles south of Orillia; other tracks not given[GTRS.OL.BSD.5/30; GTRS-OL-BD.4; CNR.CR.SWOD.AD.9].
1920 Renamed "Ontario Hospital".
1926-09-26/1927-09-25 Appears as Orillia Asylum, Mileage 84.8, N.13[CNR.CR.NOD.18/22].
1928-05-20/1929-06-30 Appears as Orillia Asylum, Mileage 84.2, N.13[CNR.CR.NOD.23/28].
1929-07-28/1935-02-24 Appears as Orillia Asylum, Mileage 84.5, N.13[CNR.CR.NOD.29/50].
1935-06-23/1939-07-02 Appears as Orillia Institute, Mileage 84.3, N.13[CNR.CR.NOD.51/66].
1939-09-24/1942-09-27 Appears as Orillia Institute, Mileage 84.3, N.12[CNR.CR.NOD.67/75].
1943-06-27/1952-09-28 Appears as Orillia Institute, Mileage 84.5, N.12[CNR.CR.NOD.76/04].
1953-04-26/1958-06-22 Appears as Orillia Institute, Mileage 84.5, N.11[CNR.CR.NOD.05/21].
1958-12-07/1961-10-29 Appears as Orillia Institute, Mileage 84.5, N.4[CNR.CR.NOD.22/28; CNR.GLR.NOA.29/32].
1964-10-25 Appears in PTT[CNR.A.196, Table 60].
1965-04-25 Absent from ETT[CNR.GLR.NOA.41] and PTT[CNR.A.197, Table 60].
Date Image Notes
1915c Click to Enlarge
JPS collection		 Postcard view of Orillia Asylum from Lake Simcoe. Montréal Import Co., Montréal PQ. No. 3023. Postally unused.