Oregon station (Illinois)

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot
The Oregon, Illinois Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot.
Location 400 Collins St., Oregon, Illinois
Coordinates 42°00′05.75″N 89°19′58.70″W / 42.0015972°N 89.3329722°W / 42.0015972; -89.3329722Coordinates: 42°00′05.75″N 89°19′58.70″W / 42.0015972°N 89.3329722°W / 42.0015972; -89.3329722
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1913
Architect T.S. Leake & Co.
NRHP reference # 97000817[1]
Added to NRHP July 25, 1997

Oregon station is a historic train station in the Ogle County, Illinois county seat of Oregon. The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 1997 as the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot.

Architecture

This former railroad depot possesses stone and brick walls. The building stands on a concrete foundation and has a ceramic tile roof.[2] There also is some stucco work in the structure.[2] It was constructed around 1913 and designed by the firm of T.S. Leake & Company.[2]

Significance

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot in Oregon, Illinois was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 1997 for its significance in transportation.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Burlington Chicago and Quincy Railroad Depot, "Property Information Report", HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, accessed January 22, 2011.
  Former services  
Preceding station   Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad   Following station
White Pines State Park
toward Minneapolis
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