B & O Railroad Station Winchester, VA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member slippeddisk
N 39° 11.149 W 078° 09.729
17S E 745110 N 4341234
Old B&O Train Station at E. Piccadilly/Kent Street Winchester, VA
Waymark Code: WM26ZH
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PFF
Views: 159

The station was serviced by the B&O Railroad in its day. Built of stone in 1893 it has stood the test of time. It now houses the offices of the Winchester and Western Railroad. The tracks are still active, but the station has not seen a passenger in some time. For those of you interested the north wall of the station has a NGS benchmark in it.
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?:
The upstairs houses the offices of the Winchester & Western Railroad.


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Served the B&O Now serves the W&WRR

Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed

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