Converse station
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Location | 203 E. Railroad St., Converse, Indiana | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°34′49″N 85°52′14″W / 40.58028°N 85.87056°W | ||||||||||
Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||
Built | 1912 | ||||||||||
Architect | Price and McLanahan | ||||||||||
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman | ||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 95000205[1] | ||||||||||
Added to NRHP | March 3, 1995 |
Converse, also known as the Pennsylvania RR Depot, is a historic train station located at Converse, Miami County, Indiana. It was built in 1912, as a 1+1⁄2-story, brick building in the Bungalow / American Craftsman style. It is surrounded by a deep pent roof canopy on three sides. Above the pent roof canopy is a broad stuccoed gable. It was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and remained in use into the 1950s.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as the Converse Depot.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Scott D. Lee and Paul C. Diebold (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Converse Depot" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.
Categories:
- Former Pennsylvania Railroad stations
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1912
- National Register of Historic Places in Miami County, Indiana
- Transportation buildings and structures in Miami County, Indiana
- Northern Indiana Registered Historic Place stubs