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(Redirected from Western Maryland Depot (Parsons, West Virginia)) United States historic place
Western Maryland Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
North and east sides, July 2014
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Location166 1/2 Main St.,
Parsons, West Virginia
Coordinates39°5′44″N 79°40′50″W / 39.09556°N 79.68056°W / 39.09556; -79.68056
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1888
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No.96000444
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1996

Parsons station is a historic railroad depot located at Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia. It was built by the Western Maryland Railroad in 1888, and is a one-story frame building in the Eastlake movement / Stick Style. It is a simple rectangle measuring 70 feet long and 24 feet wide, with a 12 foot wide, three-sided bay. It features German siding and a batten seam gable roof.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Western Maryland Depot.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Jean Boger and Michael Gioulis (October 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Western Maryland Depot" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-07-09.
Preceding station Western Maryland Railway Following station
Porterwoodtoward Elkins Cumberland – Elkins Hambletontoward Cumberland
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
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