Felton Railroad Station is a historic railway station located at Felton, Delaware, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Felton
Felton station in July 2017
General information
Location215 East Railroad Avenue, Felton, Delaware
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Harrington Delmarva Division Viola
toward Wilmington
Felton Railroad Station
Felton station is located in Delaware
Felton station
Location in Delaware
Felton station is located in the United States
Felton station
Location in United States
Location215 East Railroad Avenue
Felton, Delaware
United States
Coordinates39°0′39″N 75°34′33″W / 39.01083°N 75.57583°W / 39.01083; -75.57583
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1868 (1868)
Built byDelaware Railroad Co.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.81000191[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 13, 1981

Description

edit

The station was built by the Delaware Railroad in 1868, and is a one-story, five-bay, brick, Italianate-style building. It as 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 a museum.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places July 13, 1981.[1]

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ a b c "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: Felton Railroad Station". National Park Service. and Accompanying 10 photos
edit