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Gaylordsville station
Former train station in Connecticut, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaylordsville station is a former train station in Gaylordsville, Connecticut. The station building was built in the 1918, replacing the Merwinsville Hotel as the local depot, to serve passengers on the Housatonic Railroad.[2] Shortly after its closure, the station was purchased by former New York advertising executives, Jean & Cle Kinney.[3] In October 1971, the couple relocated the structure to a nearby hill on River Road and converted it into their own unique and creative home.[4]
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![]() The relocated & converted Gaylordsville Station (2022) | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41.64703°N 73.47603°W / 41.64703; -73.47603 | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Housatonic Railroad | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1918; 106 years ago (1918) | ||||||||||
Closed | 1970; 54 years ago (1970)[1] | ||||||||||
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