Vero station
Vero station, also known as Vero Beach station, is a historic Florida East Coast Railway train station in Vero Beach, Florida. It is located at 2336 Fourteenth Avenue. On January 6, 1987, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Vero Railroad Station. Until a series of train terminations in the 1950s and early 1960s trains such as the City of Miami (from Chicago), East Coast Champion (from New York City) and the Havana Special (New York City) made stops at Vero Beach.
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| Location | Vero Beach, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 27°38′33″N 80°23′57″W |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003560 |
| Added to NRHP | January 6, 1987 |
The structure no longer serves as a railroad station. It was bought by the Indian River County Historical Society and moved a short distance to 2336 14th Avenue west of the railway right of way.[1]
References
- Vero Beach Train Station Archived November 30, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- Indian River County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
- History of Vero Beach & Indian River County at VeroBeach.com
- Vero Beach Florida History & Vintage Photos at Grace Baptist Church of Vero Beach
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