United States historic place
Elberton Depot | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Elberton Depot | |
Location | N. Oliver and Deadwyler Streets Elberton, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 34°6′47″N 82°51′59″W / 34.11306°N 82.86639°W / 34.11306; -82.86639 |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1910 |
Architect | Gathaway Engineering |
NRHP reference No. | 86002399 |
Added to NRHP | September 11, 1986 |
Seaboard Air Line Railway Depot is an historic train depot in Elberton, Georgia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
It is located at North Oliver Street and Deadwyler Street. It was built in 1910 and served as a Seaboard Air Line passenger station. The station has overhanging eaves supported by large Stick style-brackets.
The station served the SAL's Silver Comet and some passenger, mail and express trains. The last train was the Silver Comet, which was discontinued in 1969. It is now home to the Elbert County Historical Society, and is well preserved.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Andrea Niles (June 25, 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Elberton Depot". National Park Service. Retrieved November 28, 2016. with 10 photos from 1986
- "Seaboard Air Line Railroad, Table 16". Official Guide of the Railways. 100 (2). National Railway Publication Company. July 1967.
- Seaboard Coast Line timetable, December 12, 1969, dropped from timetable
- "Elberton Depots". Retrieved November 28, 2016.
Preceding station | Seaboard Air Line Railroad | Following station | ||
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Oglesbytoward Birmingham | Birmingham – Monroe | Middletontoward Monroe |
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- National Register of Historic Places in Elbert County, Georgia
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1910
- Transportation in Elbert County, Georgia
- Former Seaboard Air Line Railroad stations
- Former railway stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Railway stations in the United States closed in 1971