Lindup, British Columbia
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Lindup is a railway point located near Penny, British Columbia
on the north bank of the Fraser River
. The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
built a station here in 1914. The station was later moved to Penny
after that community's original railway station burned down in 1947.
Penny, British Columbia
Penny is a community located between Longworth and Dome Creek on the north bank of the Fraser River in central British Columbia, Canada. It was established as a station on the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway in 1914. Penny Post Office opened 1 February 1916 with Nels Pederson as postmaster...
on the north bank of the Fraser River
Fraser River
The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Mount Robson in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for , into the Strait of Georgia at the city of Vancouver. It is the tenth longest river in Canada...
. The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway was a historical Canadian railway.A wholly owned subsidiary of the Grand Trunk Railway , the GTPR was constructed by GTR using loans provided by the Government of Canada. The company was formed in 1903 with a mandate to build west from Winnipeg, Manitoba to the...
built a station here in 1914. The station was later moved to Penny
Penny railway station
The Penny railway station is on the Canadian National Railway mainline in Penny, British Columbia. Via Rail's Jasper – Prince Rupert train calls at the station as a flag stop....
after that community's original railway station burned down in 1947.