Baird is a settlement and former railway station in the township of Oliver Paipoonge in the Canadian province of Ontario.[1] It was formerly served by the Lake Superior Branch of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, but the GTP line from near Conmee, Ontario to Fort William, Ontario was abandoned in 1924.[2]
Baird | |
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Coordinates: 48°25′27″N 89°25′31″W / 48.4241667°N 89.4252778°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Ontario |
Township | Oliver Paipoonge |
For postal purposes, Baird is considered part of nearby Murillo.
Churches
editSt. Augustine Church (Roman Catholic)[3]
References
edit- ^ Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada. "Place names - Baird". www4.rncan.gc.ca.
- ^ Todd, John (September 1976). "The Grand Trunk Pacific's Lake Superior Branch" (PDF). Canadian Rail (296). Canadian Railroad Historical Association. ISSN 0008-4875. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-05-03. Retrieved 2020-01-26.
- ^ "Home | St. Augustine/St. Theresa website". St. Augustine/St. Theresa Parish.