Mexico station is a historic railway depot located at Mexico in Oswego County, New York. It was built in 1905 by the Oswego and Rome Railroad. It is a one-story, Stick style, wood-frame building, 40 feet by 100 feet in size. It has a broad hip roof with a wide overhang. Also on the property is a two stall privy. It was last used as a railroad depot in 1940.[3]
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 5530 Scenic Avenue, Mexico, Oswego County, New York 13114 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 4, 1866[1] | ||||||||||
Closed | August 15, 1958[1] | ||||||||||
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Mexico Railroad Depot | |||||||||||
Location | 5530 Scenic Ave. Mexico, New York | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°28′9″N 76°13′57″W / 43.46917°N 76.23250°W | ||||||||||
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) | ||||||||||
Built | 1905 | ||||||||||
Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake | ||||||||||
MPS | Mexico MPS | ||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 91000523[2] | ||||||||||
Added to NRHP | June 20, 1991 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 as Mexico Railroad Depot.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Mexico Rail Road Station Closed After 92 Years" (PDF). The Mexico Independent. September 11, 1958. p. 1. Retrieved October 16, 2018.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Kathleen LaFrank (November 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Mexico Railroad Depot". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-11-10. See also: "Accompanying three photos".