Duncan railway station
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The Duncan railway station is located in Duncan, British Columbia
Duncan, British Columbia
Duncan is a city on southern Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.-History:The community is named after William Chalmers Duncan . He arrived in Victoria in May 1862, then in August of that year he was one of the party of a hundred settlers which Governor Douglas took to Cowichan Bay...

. The station is a stop on Via Rail's Victoria – Courtenay train dayliner service. and located on the Southern Railway of Vancouver Island mainline

The station was originally established as Duncan's Crossing, named after William Chalmers Duncan, who farmed in the region, that original farm land later become the city of Duncan, in 1939.

The station was designated a Heritage Railway Stations in 1993.

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