Painted Post station

PAINTED POST
Painted Post station in October 2009.
Location 277 Steuben Street, Painted Post, New York 14870
Coordinates 42°09′44″N 77°05′27″W / 42.162266°N 77.090943°W / 42.162266; -77.090943
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
Services
Preceding station   Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad   Following station
Coopers
toward Buffalo
Main Line
Corning
toward Hoboken
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Station
Location Jct. of Steuben St. and Victory Hwy., Painted Post, New York
Coordinates 42°09′44″N 77°05′28″W / 42.16231°N 77.09103°W / 42.16231; -77.09103Coordinates: 42°09′44″N 77°05′28″W / 42.16231°N 77.09103°W / 42.16231; -77.09103
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built 1881
Architectural style Italianate, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 91001674[1]
Added to NRHP November 21, 1991


Painted Post station is a historic railway station at Painted Post in Steuben County, New York. It was constructed in 1881–1882 as a passenger and freight depot for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 as the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Station.[1]

The depot is used as the Painted Post-Erwin Museum at the Depot, a museum of local history that is operated by the Corning-Painted Post Historical Society.

The Society also operates the Benjamin Patterson Inn, an early 19th-century period tavern in Corning, New York.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Nancy L. Todd (September 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-10-26. See also: "Accompanying seven photos".


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