Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot

Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot
Location 16th and S. B Sts., Elwood, Indiana
Area less than one acre
Built 1894 (1894)
Architect Norfolk & Western Railway
Architectural style Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference # 80000045[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 3, 1980
Removed from NRHP March 5, 1984

Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot, also known as the Elwood Train Depot, was a historic train station located at Elwood, Madison County, Indiana. It was built in 1894 by the Norfolk and Western Railway. It was a 1 1/2-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style yellow-orange brick building with a steeply pitched hipped roof. It was officially retired from service in August 1975.[2]:2–3 Passenger Depot torn down in June, 1983. The Freight Depot was burned in a control fire on January 5, 1990.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and delisted in 1984.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Geraldine M. Connell (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01.
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