Rural Hall station

	Rural Hall Depot
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Rural Hall Depot, August 2013
Location	Depot St. (SR 1646), Rural Hall, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°14′36″N 80°17′51″W / 36.24333°N 80.29750°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1888
NRHP reference No.	83001881
Added to NRHP	July 21, 1983

Rural Hall Depot is a historic train station located at Rural Hall, Forsyth County, North Carolina. It was built in 1888 for the Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railway. It is a one-story rectangular frame building sheathed in German siding. It measures 23 feet wide and 78 feet long. The interior consists of waiting rooms for white and "colored" passengers and a station master's office. Passenger service ceased in 1955, but the depot continued to provide services and facilities to freight trains until its closing in 1980. The building was moved to its present site in March 1980, and serves as a local railroad museum.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Davyd Foard Hood; D. J. Redding, Jr. & Wilson Angley (n.d.). "Rural Hall Depot" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

Preceding station	Atlantic Coast Line Railroad			Following station
King toward Mount Airy		Sanford Branch		Germanton toward Wilmington

External links

Rural Hall Historic Train Depot - Facebook site

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[nrhpinv-2] Davyd Foard Hood; D. J. Redding, Jr. & Wilson Angley (n.d.). "Rural Hall Depot" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-11-01.

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