Washington Street Station - Towanda, PA
Posted by: ripraff
N 41° 45.683 W 076° 26.526
18T E 380122 N 4624288
Brick station built in 1884 as a freight depot.
Waymark Code: WMQ7GC
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 01/04/2016
Views: 1
1 Washington Street at River Street
"The large red brick structure was built by the PA&NY in 1884 as a freight depot. Later it was used as a station by several rail lines including the Barclay, Lehigh Valley, State Line & Sullivan and Susquehanna and New York. The north side of the building housed the station agent, train dispatcher and western union operator. The freight room was in the rear of the building."
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No
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?: Napp Chiropratric and Wellness Center
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Lehigh Valley
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
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