Eden Grove, Bruce County, Ontario

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Eden Grove
Location of Eden Grove in Ontario

Eden Grove is an unincorporated community in Bruce County, Ontario. [1] The community was also once called Pinkerton Station [2] when it was used by the Canadian National Railway as a flag stop. [3]

The community was once a stop on the Wellington, Grey and Bruce Railway, a shortline railway that ran in 19th Century to early 20th Century. [4] The station building was repurposed for private use following the demise of the line. [5]

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References

  1. "Place names - Eden Grove".
  2. "Place names - Eden Grove".
  3. "C.N.Rys. Ontario Stations".
  4. "The Wellington, Grey & Bruce Railway".
  5. "The Wellington, Grey & Bruce Railway".

Coordinates: 44°13′01″N81°13′41″W / 44.217°N 81.228°W / 44.217; -81.228