Canada Atlantic Railway

Shaw

Shaw, S.Bernard. Canoe Lake Algonquin Park Tom Thomson and Other Mysteries. General Store Publishing House, Burnstown, 1996.

Facts citing this source
RefDateSubjectStatement
p61893 Canoe LakePark headquarters established on Potter Creek.
p61893-05 Algonquin ParkAlgonquin National Park Act passed by Ontario Government.
p43, also good map on p40 Canoe LakeLength: 2.4 km
p43, also good map on p40 Canoe LakeTotal track: 5km, including a wye to turn locomotives
p451900 Canoe LakeCanoe Lake Mills goes bankrupt.
p461907 Canoe LakeGilmour spur removed.
p631897 Canoe LakeAlgonquin Park headquarters moves to Cache Lake (Algonquin Park Sta).
p631897 Canoe LakeGilmour establishes Canoe Lake Mills and town of Mowat. Population is 500, includes hospital, stables, warehouse, cookhouse, offices and farm.
p631897 Algonquin ParkPark headquarters moves to here from Canoe Lake.
p68 Canoe LakeLocation: South of tracks, west of Potter Creek.
1917 Canoe LakeTom Thomson died.