Westfield station (Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway)

Westfield
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Station, June 2012
Location English Street,
Westfield, New York
Coordinates 42°19′42″N 79°34′55″W / 42.3284°N 79.5820°W / 42.3284; -79.5820
Tracks 2
History
Closed 1971
Former services
Preceding station   New York Central Railroad   Following station
Closed 1971
toward Chicago
Main Line
1901–1971
Closed 1979
toward New York
Ripley
Closed c. 1918-1923
toward Chicago
Portland, NY
Closed c. 1918-1923
toward New York
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Station
Location English Street,
Westfield, New York
Coordinates 42°19′42″N 79°34′55″W / 42.3284°N 79.5820°W / 42.3284; -79.5820Coordinates: 42°19′42″N 79°34′55″W / 42.3284°N 79.5820°W / 42.3284; -79.5820
Built 1904
Architect Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Westfield Village MRA
NRHP reference # 83003897[1]
Added to NRHP December 16, 1983

Westfield is a historic train station located at Westfield in Chautauqua County, New York. It was constructed in 1904, for the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway. It is a ​1 1⁄2-story brick, terra cotta, and sandstone structure in the Romanesque style. It served as the main transfer point for rail passenger destined for the Chautauqua Institution. It is co-located with the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Freight Depot.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Station.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Mari Runfola (July 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14.


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