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Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House

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Built
  
1875

Opened
  
1875

Added to NRHP
  
17 November 1978

NRHP Reference #
  
78002384

Area
  
400 m²

Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House

Location
  
2 W. Strawberry Alley and 4 W. Strawberry Alley, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House, also known as the Mechanicsburg Railroad Station, is a historic railway station and house located at Mechanicsburg in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The station was built about 1875 by the Cumberland Valley Railroad. It is a 1 1/2-story, brick building with a gable roof. It measures 52 feet by 27 feet. The station master's house is located adjacent to the station, and is a 2 1/2-story, brick building with a gable roof.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

The building now serves as the main museum and headquarters of the Mechanicsburg Museum Association.

References

Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House Wikipedia