The Railways of Ottawa

Finding No. 21   Railway Structures Destroyed (Mainly) by Fire


Jasper Canadian Pacific (second) station - destroyed by fire 17 June 1971

Ottawa Citizen 17 June 1971

Fire Destroys Jasper Station
SMITHS FALLS (Staff) Fire of unknown origin destroyed CP Rail's 111-year-old  Jasper railway station early today. The one-storey frame building building a landmark on the company's  Brockville to Smiths Falls line was built in 1860. It had been closed since May of 1969. Company officials said the loss today would run around $1,000.

Updated 10 November 2021

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