Lenox Railroad Station

Lenox Railroad Station

Lenox Station and the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum
Location Lenox, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′1″N 73°14′44″W / 42.35028°N 73.24556°W / 42.35028; -73.24556Coordinates: 42°21′1″N 73°14′44″W / 42.35028°N 73.24556°W / 42.35028; -73.24556
Built 1902
Architect James Clifford's Sons
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference #

89000225

[1]
Added to NRHP June 16, 1989

Lenox Railroad Station is a historic station on Housatonic Street and Willow Creek Road in Lenox, Massachusetts.

The station was built in 1902 by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, replacing the one that had been built around 1850 by the Stockbridge & Pittsfield Railroad and which had burned to the ground the previous year. The station and line were acquired by the Housatonic Railroad, which became the Berkshire Division of the New Haven Railroad in 1892.[2] The line had among places, stops at Great Barrington Station, Stockbridge,[3] and Lee Station. It Pittsfield it terminated at Pittsfield Depot, and later, Union Station. The Lenox station was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989, and serves as the home of the Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum.

See also

References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Lenox Station History". Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum. Retrieved 2013-12-05.
  3. ↑ "Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum - Stockbridge Station". berkshirescenicrailroad.org. Retrieved 6 November 2015.

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