Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot, also known as the Elwood Train Depot, was a historic train station located at Elwood, Madison County, Indiana. It was built in 1894 by the Norfolk and Western Railway. It was a 1+1⁄2-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style yellow-orange brick building with a steeply pitched hipped roof. It was officially retired from service in August 1975.[2]: 2–3 Passenger Depot torn down in June, 1983. The Freight Depot was burned in a control fire on January 5, 1990.
Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location | 16th and S. B Sts., Elwood, Indiana |
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| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1894 |
| Architect | Norfolk & Western Railway |
| Architectural style | Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 80000045[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | April 3, 1980 |
| Removed from NRHP | March 5, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and delisted in 1984.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved May 1, 2016. Note: This includes Geraldine M. Connell (July 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elwood Passenger and Freight Depot" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016.