Rowland Depot is a historic train station located at Rowland, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925 by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. It is a one-story, "L"-plan, hip roofed brick structure in the Bungalow / American Craftsman style. It rests on a poured concrete foundation and the roof has wide, sheltering overhangs on the hipped main block and the gable end freight wing supported by Craftsman style triangular wooden brackets.[2]
Rowland Depot | |
 Rowland Depot, December 2014 | |
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| Location | W. Main St. and W. Railroad St., Rowland, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°32′12″N 79°17′35″W / 34.53667°N 79.29306°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1925 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
| NRHP reference No. | 01000511[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 18, 2001 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
| Preceding station | Atlantic Coast Line Railroad | Following station | ||
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| Hamer toward Tampa
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Main Line | Elrod toward Richmond
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References
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Media related to Rowland, North Carolina railroad depot at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Edward F. Turberg (January 2001). "Rowland Depot" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.