Homestead station
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| Line(s) | Mon Line | ||||||||||
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Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Amity St., Homestead, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°24′29″N 79°54′47″W / 40.40806°N 79.91306°W | ||||||||||
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) | ||||||||||
| Built | 1906 | ||||||||||
| Architect | Pennsylvania Railroad Co. | ||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 85003157[1] | ||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | December 26, 1985 | ||||||||||
Homestead is a former railway station which is located in Homestead, Pennsylvania. It is now used by the Allegheny County District Attorney's office as a support and training facility.
History and architectural features
[edit]Built in 1906 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, this station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 26, 1985, as the Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station.[1][2]
Currently, the station is used by Allegheny County District Attorney's Office as its Regional Support and Training Center at the Waterfront.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Aurand, Martin (1985). "Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station.
- Homestead Train Whistle Ringtone, Locally Toned
Categories:
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1906
- Transportation buildings and structures in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Former Pennsylvania Railroad stations
- Homestead, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Former railway stations in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- 1906 establishments in Pennsylvania