The Java Depot, a combination passenger and freight railway station in Java, South Dakota, was built in 1901 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
Java | |||||||||||
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| Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 4020 Main Street, Java, South Dakota 57452 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1901 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 1975 | ||||||||||
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Java Depot | |||||||||||
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| Location | Northwest corner of Railway Ave. and Main St., Java, South Dakota | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°30′17″N 99°53′12″W / 45.50472°N 99.88667°W | ||||||||||
| Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||
| Built | 1901 | ||||||||||
| Architectural style | Combination depot | ||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 01000640[1] | ||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | June 6, 2001 | ||||||||||
Started in the spring of 1901, it was built to a standardized plan and was completed quickly, in July. It served as a passenger depot until 1975, when passenger service was discontinued.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Michelle C. Saxman (2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Java Depot". National Park Service. Retrieved March 19, 2018. With two photos from 2001.