Mt. Hood Railroad Depot-Hood River Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
N 45° 42.585 W 121° 30.683
10T E 615867 N 5062877
First opened in 1906 this depot still serves passengers as a scenic railroad depot.
Waymark Code: WMJ7F
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 07/25/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pdxmickey
Views: 85

The Mount Hood Railroad Depot is the original depot for the short line Mount Hood Railroad. This depot is still operational after 100 years and celebrates its 100th year anniversary in 2006. This depot caters to those who are interested in scenic rail excursions. The railroad also currently offers freight services two to three days a week. The depot is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Mt. Hood Railroad depot is located on the south side of I-84, 60 miles east of Portland at Exit 63 in Hood River Oregon.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
Scenic Railroad Depot


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: MT. Hood Railroad

Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed

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