Chestertown is a historic railway station built in 1902–03 for the Pennsylvania Railroad and located in Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland. It is a 1+1⁄2-story, 17-by-47-foot (5.2 by 14.3 m) Queen Anne–style building. It features a hip roof with a wide bracketed overhang that provided shelter for train passengers on all four sides.[2]
Chestertown Railroad Station | |
Location | Cross St., Chestertown, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°12′28″N 76°4′8″W / 39.20778°N 76.06889°W |
Built | 1902 |
Architect | Culp, W. S. & Culp, A. M. |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 82001597 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 08, 1982 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the Chestertown Railroad Station.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Chestertown Railroad Station. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05.
External links
edit- Chestertown Railroad Station, Kent County, including photo from 1976, at Maryland Historical Trust
Preceding station | Pennsylvania Railroad | Following station | ||
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Terminus | Chestertown Branch | Worton toward Townsend
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