Woodburn Station, Pictou County
Woodburn Station, Nova Scotia
Woodburn Station Geography
- Official Name: Woodburn Station
- Geographic Feature Type Category: Populated Place
- Geographic Feature Type: Locality
- Affiliated Community: Woodburn
- Latitude / Longitude: 45.61166, -62.551094
Woodburn Station Maps
- 1:50k Topographic NTS Maps: 011E10
- 1:250k Topographic NTS Map: 011E
- 1879 Pictou County Atlas Map: Section 14
- Nova Scotia Land Grant Map: NS Land Grant map 093
- Nova Scotia 1:10k Topographic Map Number: 1045600062500 (Little Harbour)
- Other Maps:
About Woodburn Station
About Woodburn Station
Woodburn Station, is a rural area located between Woodburn and Frasers Mountain along the Glenfalloch Road. The name was officially adopted in 1926.
It was once a stop along the rail line between New Glasgow and Antigonish.
More History …
Along the shore of Little Harbour by Marie Cullen, Shirley Aikens, & Margaret Forbes, is a great resource for stories and history of Little Harbour and surroundings area (Anderson Mountain, Black Point, Boat Harbour, Chance Harbour, Kings Head, Little Harbour and Woodburn).
It provides details about many of the families that first settled the area, businesses, industry, hard ships, churches, schools, fire stations, and more. This book is now available to read online.
[Source: Nova Scotia Place Names – T. Brown / Places of Nova Scotia – C. Bruce Fergusson / Along the shore of Little Harbour – M. Cullen, S. Aikens, & M. Forbes / 1958 Nova Scotia. Gazetteer]
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