Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House

Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Cumberland Valley Railroad Station, September 2013
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Location	2 W. Strawberry Alley and 4 W. Strawberry Alley, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°12′49″N77°0′32″W / 40.21361°N 77.00889°W / 40.21361; -77.00889
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	1875
NRHP reference No.	78002384 [1]
Added to NRHP	November 17, 1978

Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House, also known as the Mechanicsburg Railroad Station, is a historic railway station and house located at Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The station was erected about 1875 by the Cumberland Valley Railroad. It is a 1 1/2-story, brick building with a gable roof. It measures 52 feet by 27 feet. The station master's house is located adjacent to the station, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick building with a gable roof. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. ^[1]

The building now serves as the main museum and headquarters of the Mechanicsburg Museum Association.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 16, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

External links

• Mechanicsburg Museum - official site