Grand Trunk Station Lewiston

The Grand Trunk station at 103 Lincoln St. in Lewiston, 44°05'38.3"N 70°13'11.4"W, was built in 1874 on a spur line of the Grand Trunk Railway incorporated as the Lewiston and Auburn Railroad Company to connect Lewiston and Auburn to their Montreal to Portland line and brought many Canadians in to work at the mills.

The Station Grill Restaurant is now housed here. Check out their website.

Also check out Simard-payne memorial park. It was the site of the Grand Trunk yard into the 1960's

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Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023. Can you read the destinations.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023. Can you read the destinations.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023. Can you read the destinations.
Photo by John Erickson.
Lewiston Grand Trunk Station on June 23^rd of 2023.
Photo by John Erickson.

Definition
Term	Defined As
Middle or Swing Man	A brakeman who is not the head end brakeman or the rear brakeman on a freight train, but must handle the middle of the train. This was a hard position when hand brakes were the only option.

Definition

Term

Defined As

Middle or Swing Man

A brakeman who is not the head end brakeman or the rear brakeman on a freight train, but must handle the middle of the train. This was a hard position when hand brakes were the only option.

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