Westfield station (Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway)

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]

Westfield
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Station, June 2012
LocationEnglish Street,
Westfield, New York
Coordinates42°19′42″N 79°34′55″W
Tracks2
History
Closed1971
Former services
Preceding station New York Central Railroad Following station
Forsyth
toward Chicago
 Main Line Portland
toward New York
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Station
LocationEnglish Street,
Westfield, New York
Coordinates42°19′42″N 79°34′55″W
Built1904
ArchitectLake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSWestfield Village MRA
NRHP reference No.83003897[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1983

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

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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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