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divisional point

• a place where a railway has its headquarters for a given administrative district, usually at the boundary of two such districts or divisions.

  See also: division station  

  • 1927  Setting Lake is now an important divisional point on the Hudson Bay railway. . . .
  • 1958  As a sizeable railway divisional point a sizeable payroll is available and spent in the town's modern stores and other businesses.