Historical Events tagged with "kentville"

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Transportation & Infrastructure

Cornwallis Valley Railway Launches Service

December 22nd, 1890 134 years ago

The Cornwallis Valley Railway commenced operations, connecting Kentville and Kingsport in Nova Scotia. This railway facilitated the transportation of goods and passengers across the picturesque valley, promoting economic growth within the region. The opening of this railway was celebrated as a significant advancement in transportation infrastructure, reflecting the increasing industrialization of the area during this period of Canadian history.

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