Jump to content

Lake George station

Coordinates: 43°25′15″N 73°42′41″W / 43.42083°N 73.71139°W / 43.42083; -73.71139
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake George
Lake George station in September 2015.
General information
Location57 Beach Road, Lake George Village, New York
Former services
Preceding station Delaware and Hudson Railway Following station
Terminus Lake George Branch Glens Falls
Delaware and Hudson Passenger Station
Lake George station is located in New York
Lake George station
Lake George station is located in the United States
Lake George station
Location57 Beach Rd., Lake George, New York
Coordinates43°25′15″N 73°42′41″W / 43.42083°N 73.71139°W / 43.42083; -73.71139
Area1.78 acres (0.72 ha)
Built1909 (1909)-1911
ArchitectLudlow and Peabody
Architectural styleMediterranean Revival
NRHP reference No.13000310[1]
Added to NRHPMay 22, 2013

Lake George station is a historic train station located at Lake George in Warren County, New York. It was built between 1909 and 1911 by the Delaware and Hudson Railway, and is a one-story Mediterranean Revival style stuccoed frame building with a stuccoed brick tower. It has a broad hipped clay tile roof and sits in a concrete foundation. It features a tall, multi-story tower with a brick base and terra cotta upper sections with statuary enrichment. Rail service at Lake George ceased in 1958.[2]: 3–4 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013 as the Delaware and Hudson Passenger Station.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/20/13 through 5/24/13. National Park Service. 2013-05-31.
  2. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes William E. Krattinger (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Delaware and Hudson Passenger Station" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs