Bowman railway station
Appearance
Bowman | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Whorouly-Bowmans Road, Bowman Australia | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°29′02″S 146°37′38″E / 36.48389°S 146.62722°E | |||||||||||||||
Elevation | 227 metres | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Victorian Railways | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Victorian Railways | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Bright | |||||||||||||||
Distance | 271.95 kilometres from Southern Cross | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Ground | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 17 December 1883 | |||||||||||||||
Closed | 13 April 1987 | |||||||||||||||
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Bowman railway station was located on the Bright line serving the town of Bowman in Victoria. It opened on 17 December 1883 and closed on 13 April 1987.[1]
The former platform mound at Bowman remains clearly evident and is fenced off as private property with a shelter built on top of it. A station sign has also been erected as part of the Murray to the Mountains Rail Trail.