Wellsville (Erie Railroad station)

WELLSVILLE
The Wellsville depot in May 2016.
Line(s)	Main Line (Allegany Division)
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Platform levels	1
Other information
Station code	4413[1]
History
Opened	1851
Closed	January 6, 1970[2]
Rebuilt	1911
Services
Preceding station   Erie Railroad   Following station Andover toward Pavonia Terminal Main Line Scio toward Dearborn Station
Wellsville Erie Depot U.S. National Register of Historic Places Wellsville Station as seen in April 2012, 101 years after construction of the current depot. Location Depot St., Wellsville, New York Coordinates 42°7′24″N 77°56′54″W / 42.12333°N 77.94833°WCoordinates: 42°7′24″N 77°56′54″W / 42.12333°N 77.94833°W Area less than one acre Built 1911 Architect Henry, William Architectural style Queen Anne, Romanesque NRHP Reference # 87001426[3] Added to NRHP August 27, 1987

Wellsville Erie Depot is a historic train station located at Wellsville in Allegany County, New York. It was constructed in 1911, for the Erie Railroad. It is a one story, 132-foot (40 m) by 33-foot (10 m) structure displaying elements of the Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival styles popular in the late 19th and early 20th century. It is located across the street from the US Post Office-Wellsville.^[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.^[3]

See also

• List of Erie Railroad structures documented by the Historic American Engineering Record

References

1. "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
2. "Erie Lackawanna Timetables - Effective June 15, 1969" (PDF). Erie Lackawanna Railway. Cleveland, Ohio: Erie Lackawanna Railway. June 15, 1969. p. 2. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
3. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
4. Nancy L. Todd (July 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wellsville Erie Depot". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".

External links

• Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NY-103, "Erie Railway, Wellsville Station, Pearl & Depot Streets, Wellsville, Allegany County, NY", 7 photos, 1 photo caption page