Port Henry station
Appearance
Port Henry, NY | |||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||
Location | 20 Park Place Port Henry, New York United States | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°2′33″N 73°27′31″W / 44.04250°N 73.45861°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Delaware and Hudson Railway | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | Canadian Subdivision | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: POH | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 1888 [1] | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
FY 2023 | Service suspended due to COVID-19[2] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
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Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot | |||||||||||||
Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||||
Architect | Fuller & Wheeler | ||||||||||||
Architectural style | Romanesque | ||||||||||||
MPS | Moriah MPS | ||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 95000593[3] | ||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | June 1, 1995 | ||||||||||||
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Port Henry station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Port Henry, New York served by the Adirondack. The station has one low-level side platform on the west side of the track.
The station building, designed by architects Fuller & Wheeler, was built in 1888 by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.[4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 1, 1995 as the Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot. The station building currently serves as a local senior citizen's and community center.[5] A Canadian Pacific Alco ore car and a Lake Champlain and Moriah Railroad caboose are on display near the station.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Essex County)
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 29, 2024.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Stations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 178. ISBN 978-0471143895.
- ^ Henry Port Henry Depot (Bridge Line Historical Society)
External links
[edit]Media related to Port Henry station at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Amtrak stations in New York (state)
- Former Delaware and Hudson Railway stations
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1888
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state)
- National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New York
- Transportation buildings and structures in Essex County, New York
- New York (state) railway station stubs
- Essex County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs