Rowland Depot

Rowland Depot
Rowland Depot, December 2014
Location W. Main St. and W. Railroad St., Rowland, North Carolina
Coordinates 34°32′12″N 79°17′35″W / 34.53667°N 79.29306°W / 34.53667; -79.29306Coordinates: 34°32′12″N 79°17′35″W / 34.53667°N 79.29306°W / 34.53667; -79.29306
Area less than one acre
Built 1925 (1925)
Architectural style Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP Reference # 01000511[1]
Added to NRHP May 18, 2001

Rowland Depot is a historic train station located at Rowland, Robeson County, North Carolina. It was built in 1925 by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. It is a one-story, "L"-plan, hip roofed brick structure in the Bungalow / American Craftsman style. It rests on a poured concrete foundation and the roof has wide, sheltering overhangs on the hipped main block and the gable end freight wing supported by Craftsman style triangular wooden brackets.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

Media related to Rowland, North Carolina railroad depot at Wikimedia Commons

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Edward F. Turberg (January 2001). "Rowland Depot" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-02-01.


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