Johnsville station

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Johnsville
Former Reading Railroad station
LocationStreet Road, Warminster, Pennsylvania
Construction
Structure typeShelter
Disabled accessNo
History
Opened1891
Closed1952
Rebuilt1892
ElectrifiedNo
Services
None
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
Warminster
service ended 1954
toward Glenside
New Hope Branch Ivyland
service ended 1954
toward New Hope

Johnsville was a station on the Reading Company's New Hope Branch. The station is currently on the line used by the New Hope and Ivyland Railroad. Per the source, there are no remnants of this station surviving today. A photo exists showing a shelter. [1]

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References

  1. Josh Musser. "Johnsville station". Archived from the original on 2011-08-27.