Wyoming station (Delaware)

Wyoming Railroad Station
Wyoming Railroad Station, June 2005
Location E. Railroad Ave., Wyoming, Delaware
Coordinates 39°07′06″N 75°33′32″W / 39.11833°N 75.55889°W / 39.11833; -75.55889Coordinates: 39°07′06″N 75°33′32″W / 39.11833°N 75.55889°W / 39.11833; -75.55889
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1872 (1872)
Architect Delaware Railroad Co.
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 80000931[1]
Added to NRHP December 4, 1980

Wyoming is a historic railway station located at Wyoming, Kent County, Delaware. It was built by the Delaware Railroad in 1872, and is a one-story, five bay, brick, Italianate-style building. It has a low hipped roof with shallow eaves, round-headed doorways and windows, and a projecting bow-front window.[2] The station has been renovated for use as town offices.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Wyoming Railroad Station.[1] It is located in the Wyoming Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Dean E. Nelson (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wyoming Railroad Station". National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos
The station from another angle.
Preceding station   Pennsylvania Railroad   Following station
Woodside
toward Cape Charles
Delaware Railroad
Dover
toward Wilmington


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