Lincoln Area Newspaper Index and Historic Images Collection

HG&B Station, Beamsville

Description
Mystery Question
Where in Beamsville was this building located? In what year was this photograph taken?
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Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A railcar is on the right of the picture. On the left is a building with a large open door. The sign above the door reads "H G & B Electric Railway". A man is standing with a bicycle next to the street car.
Notes
This rail line ran to Beamsville 1896 to 1930. Find more information at http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/industrial/railways.htm
Tom Hutten writes: "The HG&B carbarn/station was located on King st, just west of Queen. The photo date is unknown, but it was taken before the Dec 28 1919 fire that badly damaged the building."
Subject(s)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.16681 Longitude: -79.48291
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