Riverside Train Station (Riparius, New York)

Riverside Train Station

Riverside Train Station, June 2011
Location Jct. of Hudson R. and NY 8, Hamlet of Riparius, Johnsburg, New York
Coordinates 43°39′40″N 73°53′58″W / 43.66111°N 73.89944°W / 43.66111; -73.89944Coordinates: 43°39′40″N 73°53′58″W / 43.66111°N 73.89944°W / 43.66111; -73.89944
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1913
Architect Delaware & Hudson Railroad
Architectural style Prairie School
NRHP Reference # 97000471[1]
Added to NRHP June 5, 1997

Riverside Train Station is a historic railroad station located at Riparius, Warren County, New York. It was built in 1913 and is a one story, rectangular (40 feet by 168 feet), hipped roof frame building with covered platforms at each end. A baggage room was added between 1915 and 1924. It was built by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad and embodies a Prairie School style design.[2] It is currently operated as a station for the Upper Hudson River Railroad scenic railway.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Linda M. Garofalini (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Riverside Train Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-09-18. See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".


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