Urbana Depot - Urbana, Ohio
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mr. 0
N 40° 06.521 W 083° 45.602
17T E 264762 N 4443471
A restored depot in Urbana, Ohio which now serves as a nice coffee shop.
Waymark Code: WM5961
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 11/30/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 30

This depot was built in the 1890's and was used as a depot along the Pennsylvania Railroad.

The depot was purchased by the the Simon Kenton Pathfinders in 2003, and was sold to the city of Urbana in 2005. At that time it depot underwent restoration, and then was leased back to the Pathfinders in 2006. The structure is used as a rest stop along the Simon Kenton Trail multi-use path, featuring restrooms, water, seating, and bike racks. It also features a coffeehouse as well.

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?:
Currently used as a rest stop on the Simon Kenton Trail, and a coffeehouse.


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Pennsylvania RR

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