Linden Depot | |
Location | 202 N. James St., Linden, Indiana, United States |
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Coordinates | 40°11′35″N86°54′17″W / 40.19306°N 86.90472°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1905 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 90001781 [1] |
Added to NRHP | November 28, 1990 |
Linden Depot is a historic train station located at Linden, Montgomery County, Indiana. In 1852 the New Albany and Salem Railroad (later Monon) Railroad cut through Montgomery County, Indiana. The old stage road between Crawfordsville and Linden was given to the railroad as an inducement to get them to build through Linden. 1852 also saw the building of the first Linden depot, on a site behind the present day Post Office. The building was moved to the current location in 1881 when the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad was built through Linden, crossing the Monon at this location. [2] [3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1]
Located in the disused Monon Railroad Station, the Linden Museum is run by the Linden-Madison Twp. Historical Society. The museum is a joint venture between the Linden-Madison Twp. Historical Society and the Monon Railroad Historical/Technical Society. [2]
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Preceding station | Monon Railroad | Following station | ||
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Romney toward Chicago | Main Line | Manchester toward Louisville | ||
Preceding station | Nickel Plate Road | Following station | ||
New Richmond toward St. Louis | St. Louis – Toledo | Clarks Hill toward Toledo |