Morristown station (Indiana)
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Morristown station is a historic train station located at Morristown, Shelby County, Indiana. It was built in 1867–1868 by the Junction Railroad, and is a simple one-story, rectangular, building of pinned beam construction. It has a gable roof that extends to shelter a loading platform for 30 feet (9.1 m). The building served as both a grain elevator and train depot. It was moved to its present site in 1976 to prevent it from demolition.[2]: 2
Quick Facts Location, Coordinates ...
Junction Railroad Depot | |
Location | U.S. 52, Morristown, Indiana |
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Coordinates | 39°40′27″N 85°42′9″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1867 (1867)–1868 |
Architect | Johnson, Samuel McGrew |
NRHP reference No. | 79000044[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 14, 1979 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as the Junction Railroad Depot.[1]