Port Henry station

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Port Henry, NY
Port Henry platform.jpg
Port Henry station in July 2022
General information
Location20 Park Place
Port Henry, New York
United States
Coordinates 44°2′33″N73°27′31″W / 44.04250°N 73.45861°W / 44.04250; -73.45861
Owned by Delaware and Hudson Railway
Line(s) Canadian Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code Amtrak: POH
History
Opened1888 [1]
Passengers
FY 2021Service suspended due to COVID-19 [2] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak Following station
Westport
toward Montreal
Adirondack Ticonderoga
toward New York
Former services
Preceding station Delaware and Hudson Railway Following station
Westport
toward Rouses Point
Main Line Crown Point
toward Albany
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot
USA New York location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Usa edcp location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Arealess than one acre
Architect Fuller & Wheeler
Architectural style Romanesque
MPS Moriah MPS
NRHP reference No. 95000593 [3]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 1995

Port Henry station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Port Henry, New York served by the Adirondack . The station has one low-level side platform on the west side of the track.

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The station building, designed by architects Fuller & Wheeler, was built in 1888 by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad. [4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 1, 1995 as the Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot. The station building currently serves as a local senior citizen's and community center. [5] A Canadian Pacific Alco ore car and a Lake Champlain and Moriah Railroad caboose are on display near the station.

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References

  1. Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Essex County)
  2. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2021: State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. August 2022. Retrieved September 27, 2022.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Stations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 178. ISBN   978-0471143895.
  5. Henry Port Henry Depot (Bridge Line Historical Society)

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