Clayton Railroad Station
Clayton Railroad Station is a historic railway station located at Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1855, and is a one-story, five bay, brick, Italianate-style building. It as a low hip roof which extends about three feet from the building forming an overhang. It was built by the Delaware Railroad and remained in use as a passenger service into the 1950s. It later housed an antique shop.[2]
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Location | Bassett St., Clayton, Delaware | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Delmarva Division | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1885 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1950s | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Bassett St., Clayton, Delaware | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°17′28″N 75°38′0″W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Built | c. 1855 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Architectural style | Italianate | ||||||||||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 86003066[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | November 6, 1986 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Susanne N. Fox (August 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clayton Railroad Station". National Park Service. and Accompanying seven photos
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