Ian M. Wilson collection
Ian M. Wilson collection
JPS collection
| Station Name: | Sparrow Lake |
| Subdivision: | Bala |
| Mileage: | 93.93 |
| Station Symbols: | ... |
| Train Order: | P |
| Office Signals: | SA |
| Sidings: | 100 |
| Other Tracks: | ... |
None.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1951-02-24 | Northbound freight train entering siding is clipped by southbound freight train resulting in derailment of six freight cars include two cattle cars—16 cattle were the only fatalities[The Globe and Mail (Toronto), Monday, February 26, 1951, p. 2]. |
| 1955 | Station razed[Ian M. Wilson—correspondence]. |
| Date | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| n.d. | Ian M. Wilson collection |
Postcard view of station[Wilson-2006, p. 32]. |
| n.d. | Ian M. Wilson collection |
Postcard view showing sectionman's dwelling just north of former station. |
| n.d. | JPS collection |
Postcard view of Port Stanton, Sparrow Lake. Published by Peterborough Port Card Company and post marked 1964 at Port Stanton. |
| Date | Reference | Railway | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907-02-06 | NAC / Col. RG30M Acc. 78903/42 Item 138 | CNOR | Standard station building and dwelling No. 4. | Plans. Sections. Elevations. |