Woodland station (Pennsylvania)

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Woodland Station
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Woodland Station, January 2011
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Location408 King Road, West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°1′13″N75°34′55″W / 40.02028°N 75.58194°W / 40.02028; -75.58194
Area9.1 acres (3.7 ha)
MPS West Whiteland Township MRA
NRHP reference No. 84003326 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 6, 1984

Woodland station, also known as Zermatt station and Morstein station, is an historic, American railway station that is located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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History and architectural features

This station started out as a two-story brick building that was erected by the West Chester Railroad during the 1870s. It was enlarged in 1889 with a two-story, frame addition with vertical novelty siding. [2] It is now part of a corporate campus.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved November 2, 2012.Note: This includes Steve del Sordo (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Woodland Station" (PDF). Retrieved November 5, 2012.