Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Freight House (Chariton, Iowa)

Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Freight House-Chariton
Location Junction of Auburn and Brookdale, Chariton, Iowa
Coordinates 41°1′7″N 93°18′38″W / 41.01861°N 93.31056°W / 41.01861; -93.31056Coordinates: 41°1′7″N 93°18′38″W / 41.01861°N 93.31056°W / 41.01861; -93.31056
Built 1904
NRHP Reference # 03000836[1]
Added to NRHP August 28, 2003

The Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Freight House is an historic building located in Chariton, Iowa, United States. Chariton was a wholesale and distribution center for southern Iowa when the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad built the freight house in 1904.[2] It also reflects the town's importance as a division point for the railroad. The structure contains 3,700 square feet (340 m2) of interior space.[2] The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Oltrogge, Sarah. "Properties Listed on National Register of Historic Places Earn Recognition". State Historical Society of Iowa. Retrieved 2012-05-30.


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