The Whitewater Passenger Depot is a historic railway station located at 301 W. Whitewater Street in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The station was built in 1891 to serve the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, also known as the Milwaukee Road. Railroad architect J. T. W. Jennings designed the station with influences from Richardsonian Romanesque and High Victorian Gothic styles.[2] Passenger train service to the station ended on November 29, 1951.[3]
Whitewater | |||||||||||
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| Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station | |||||||||||
 The depot in 2013 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 301 W. Whitewater Street, Whitewater, Wisconsin 53190 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1891 | ||||||||||
| Closed | November 29, 1951 | ||||||||||
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Whitewater Passenger Depot | |||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 42°49′54″N 88°43′58″W / 42.83167°N 88.73278°W | ||||||||||
| Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||
| Built | 1891 | ||||||||||
| Architect | J. T. W. Jennings | ||||||||||
| Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque, High Victorian Gothic | ||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 13000376[1] | ||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | June 12, 2013 | ||||||||||
The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 12, 2013.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Cartwright, Carol (May 21, 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Whitewater Passenger Depot". National Park Service. Retrieved November 15, 2022. With https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/13000376_text
- ^ Sign outside depot (Report).
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