Plattsburgh station

Plattsburgh is an Amtrak intercity train station in Plattsburgh, New York. The station is served by one daily round trip on the Adirondack. It has one low-level side platform on the west side of the single track of the Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Subdivision.

Plattsburgh, NY
Plattsburgh station viewed from the tracks
Location	Bridge & Dock Streets Plattsburgh, New York
Owned by	Plattsburgh Depot Partnership
Line(s)	Canadian Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Station code	Amtrak code: PLB
History
Opened	1886 [1]
Traffic
Passengers (2017)	13,711[2]  2.15%
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Rouses Point toward Montreal Adirondack Port Kent toward New York
D & H Railroad Complex
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Plattsburgh, New York, United States
Coordinates	44°41′51″N 73°26′43″W
Area	18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built	1886
Architect	Fuller & Wheeler
Architectural style	Late Victorian
MPS	Plattsburgh City MRA
NRHP reference No.	82001102[3]
Added to NRHP	November 12, 1982

The Plattsburgh station was opened in 1886, previously used as a Delaware and Hudson Railway Depot,[4] and was designed by Albany architects Fuller & Wheeler,[5] in the French Provincial style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1982 as the D & H Railroad Complex.[6] Currently Amtrak only uses a small office downstairs at track level while the above space holds law offices, a media production business, and financial investment offices.

See also

• List of Registered Historic Places in Clinton County, New York

References

1. Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Clinton County)
2. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
4. Plattsburgh Station (PLB): Great American Stations (Amtrak)
5. Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Sations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 177. ISBN 978-0471143895.
6. Clinton County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places

External links

• Media related to Plattsburgh station at Wikimedia Commons
• Plattsburgh, NY – Amtrak
• Plattsburgh, NY (PLB) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)
• Plattsburgh Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)