Rockland Railroad Station

Rockland

Rockland Station, ca. 1910
Location Union Street and Pleasant Street,
Rockland, Maine
Line(s)
  The Mid-Coast Limited
(seasonal)
Platforms 1 Side platform
Tracks 1
Construction
Parking Yes
History
Opened 1917
Services
Preceding station   Maine Eastern Railroad   Following station
toward Brunswick
The Mid-Coast Limited
(seasonal)
Terminus
Rockland Railroad Station
Location Rockland, Maine, USA
Coordinates 44°6′3″N 69°6′41″W / 44.10083°N 69.11139°W / 44.10083; -69.11139Coordinates: 44°6′3″N 69°6′41″W / 44.10083°N 69.11139°W / 44.10083; -69.11139
Area 1 acre (0.4 ha)
Built 1917
Architect Coolidge and Shattuck for Maine Central Railroad[1]
NRHP Reference # 78000327[2]
Added to NRHP February 7, 1978

Rockland Railroad Station is a railway station located in Rockland, Maine. The station was originally built by the Maine Central Railroad and is on the Rockland Branch, which runs between Rockland and Brunswick. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978,[3] and serves as the northern terminus of the Maine Eastern Railroad from 2004 to 2015, & also houses a station restaurant.

References

  1. Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Stations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 81. ISBN 978-0471143895.
  2. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. Robicheau, Leanne M. (February 3, 2005). "Rockland to restore historic train station". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved 2010-02-16.


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