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Wyoming station (Delaware)

Coordinates: 39°07′06″N 75°33′32″W / 39.11833°N 75.55889°W / 39.11833; -75.55889
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Wyoming
Wyoming station in April 2013
General information
Location1 North Railroad Avenue, Wyoming, Delaware
Line(s)Delmarva Division
History
Opened1872
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Woodside Delmarva Division Dover
toward Wilmington
Wyoming Railroad Station
Wyoming station in June 2005
Wyoming station (Delaware) is located in Delaware
Wyoming station (Delaware)
Wyoming station (Delaware) is located in the United States
Wyoming station (Delaware)
LocationE. Railroad Ave., Wyoming, Delaware
Coordinates39°07′06″N 75°33′32″W / 39.11833°N 75.55889°W / 39.11833; -75.55889
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1872 (1872)
ArchitectDelaware Railroad Co.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.80000931[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 4, 1980

Wyoming is a historic railway station located at Wyoming, Kent County, Delaware. It was built by the Delaware Railroad in 1872, and is a one-story, five-bay, brick, Italianate-style building. It has a low hipped roof with shallow eaves, round-headed doorways and windows, and a projecting bow-front window.[2] The station has been renovated for use as town offices.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 as the Wyoming Railroad Station.[1] It is located in the Wyoming Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Dean E. Nelson (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wyoming Railroad Station". National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos
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