by badger » September 17, 2022, 9:20 am
the photo is what use to be the old iron ore loading dock in picton. the iron ore was railed to the dock from a large open pit mine {owned by bethleham steel} at marmora, ontario and shipped by lake freighters to lackawana, n.y. the cement plant near by {lake ontario cement} also use to ship cement out in rail cars. but when the mine closed down the rails were lifted by C.N. it now is known as picton terminals. its located in prince edward county
the photo is what use to be the old iron ore loading dock in picton. the iron ore was railed to the dock from a large open pit mine {owned by bethleham steel} at marmora, ontario and shipped by lake freighters to lackawana, n.y. the cement plant near by {lake ontario cement} also use to ship cement out in rail cars. but when the mine closed down the rails were lifted by C.N. it now is known as picton terminals. its located in prince edward county