Railroad Depot, Chehalis, Washington
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Volcanoguy
N 46° 39.953 W 122° 58.315
10T E 502148 N 5168036
The Chehalis Depot is now the home of the Lewis County Historical Museum.
Waymark Code: WMZJG
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 11/24/2006
Views: 68
This large mission style brick building was built in 1912 by the Northern Pacific Railroad to replace an earlier wooden depot. The Burlington Northern Railroad closed the depot in 1973 and the Lewis County Historical Museum moved into the building in 1978.
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?:
Lewis County Historical Society
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Northern Pacific, Burlington Northern
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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