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Powassan - Ontario
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Powassan is located on Hwy. 11, 31 km's south of North Bay. The Village of Powassan began around 1880. The location is known today as the Powassan Chute and is the location of the present hydro plant. Here the Village of Powassan began about the year 1880. In 1886 the railroad was in operation between Gravenhurst and Nipissing Junction. A second settlement was born in the neighborhood of the railroad station.
- The railroad was first known as the Northern and Pacific Junction Railway. It was later purchased by the Grand Trunk system and afterwards by the Canadian National Railway, which serves Powassan today. Municipality of Powassen


 
 
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