Kensington Railway Station
The Kensington Railway Station is a National Historic Site of Canada, located in the town of Kensington, Prince Edward Island. The train station was the third built at the site, and one of two "boulder stations" built by Charles Benjamin Chappell in 1904, so named for the fieldstone composing its exterior walls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Also known as: “Kensington railway station”
- Address: 62 Broadway Street North
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kensington Intermediate Senior High School.
Kensington Intermediate Senior High School
School building
Kensington Intermediate Senior High School, is a public secondary school in Kensington, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Opened in 1955, it was a very small school until it received a $6.7 million grant and 40,000 square feet were added. Kensington Intermediate Senior High School is situated 1 km northeast of Kensington Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kensington and Long River.
Kensington
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Kensington is a town of 1,600 people in Prince County in western Prince Edward Island. Every year, it draws crowds of fans of the "Anne of Green Gables" novels.
Long River
Village
Long River is an unincorporated community, in Queens County. Long River is in Lot 20 of Statistics Canada… Long River is situated 9 km northeast of Kensington Railway Station.
Kensington Railway Station
- Categories: building, historic site, and transportation
- Location: Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.43778° or 46° 26′ 16″ northLongitude
-63.63898° or 63° 38′ 20″ westInception
1904Open location code
87RRC9Q6+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 849203868OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
historic=train_stationWikidata ID
Q23167379
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In Other Languages
From French to Venetian—“Kensington Railway Station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Kensington”
- French: “Gare de Kensington”
- French: “gare du Prince Edward Island Railway à Kensington”
- Venetian: “stasion de Kensington”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kensington Railyards and Artisans Marketplace.
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