Whitewater station
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Whitewater | |||||||||||
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Former Milwaukee Road passenger rail station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 301 W. Whitewater Street, Whitewater, Wisconsin 53190 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1891 | ||||||||||
Closed | November 29, 1951 | ||||||||||
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Whitewater Passenger Depot | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°49′54″N 88°43′58″W / 42.83167°N 88.73278°W | ||||||||||
Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||
Built | 1891 | ||||||||||
Architect | J. T. W. Jennings | ||||||||||
Architectural style | Richardsonian Romanesque, High Victorian Gothic | ||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 13000376[1] | ||||||||||
Added to NRHP | June 12, 2013 |
The Whitewater Passenger Depot is a historic railway station located at 301 W. Whitewater Street in Whitewater, Wisconsin. The station was built in 1891 to serve the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, also known as the Milwaukee Road. Railroad architect J. T. W. Jennings designed the station with influences from Richardsonian Romanesque and High Victorian Gothic styles.[2] Passenger train service to the station ended on November 29, 1951.[3]
The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 12, 2013.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Cartwright, Carol (May 21, 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Whitewater Passenger Depot". National Park Service. Retrieved November 15, 2022. With https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/13000376_text
- ^ Sign outside depot (Report).
Categories:
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1891
- Former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad stations
- Former railway stations in Wisconsin
- National Register of Historic Places in Walworth County, Wisconsin
- 1891 establishments in Wisconsin
- Railway stations in the United States closed in 1951
- Wisconsin Registered Historic Place stubs
- Midwestern United States railway station stubs
- Wisconsin building and structure stubs
- Wisconsin transportation stubs