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Chestertown station

Coordinates: 39°12′28″N 76°4′8″W / 39.20778°N 76.06889°W / 39.20778; -76.06889
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Chestertown Railroad Station
Chestertown station is located in Maryland
Chestertown station
Chestertown station is located in the United States
Chestertown station
LocationCross St., Chestertown, Maryland
Coordinates39°12′28″N 76°4′8″W / 39.20778°N 76.06889°W / 39.20778; -76.06889
Built1902
ArchitectCulp, W. S. & Culp, A. M.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.82001597 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 08, 1982

Chestertown is a historic railway station built in 1902–03 for the Pennsylvania Railroad and located in Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland. It is a 1+12-story, 17-by-47-foot (5.2 by 14.3 m) Queen Anne–style building. It features a hip roof with a wide bracketed overhang that provided shelter for train passengers on all four sides.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 as the Chestertown Railroad Station.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Maryland Historical Trust". National Register of Historic Places: Chestertown Railroad Station. Maryland Historical Trust. 2008-10-05.
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Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Terminus Chestertown Branch Worton
toward Townsend