Fri, Apr 25
|Historic Essex Train Station
Rails to the Essex Railway Station
Talk & Tour: Walk where the tracks were laid! Learn how and why Essex Railway Station became MCR Depot.
Time & Location
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Historic Essex Train Station, 87 Station St, Essex, ON N8M 2L1, Canada
About the event
Rails to the Essex Railway Station Host: Marnie Aldridge & Bob Mitchell, Heritage Essex Inc
Contact host: heritageessex@gmail.com
Walk where the tracks were laid and learn how & why Essex Railway Station became MCR Depot. Who built the unique Architectural Design. A short walk next door to the old station in and around the corner to the Old Station Master's House. We will walk back to the station and take a walk through the beautiful 1887 Essex Railway Station (Essex Depot). And you can't forget a little something for you to take home.
Event location:
Tour starts outside the Historic Essex Train Station, 87 Station St. Essex, ON. N8M 2S6
Type of event:
Jane's Talk & Tour: Tour a building (limited walking required)
Accessibility notes:
The building is wheelchair friendly
Is there a bathroom nearby?
Public bathroom available in the space
Where can attendees park?
Free parking lot at the starting/ending location
Free parking lot within 1-2 blocks
How much walking is involved?
Less than 1km
Photo credit: https://swoda.uwindsor.ca/node/2633