Wilton station (North Dakota)
Wilton | |||||||||||
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Former Soo Line passenger rail station | |||||||||||
![]() Soo Line Depot, c. 1914 | |||||||||||
Location | 1st Street N, Wilton, North Dakota 58579 | ||||||||||
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Rebuilt | 1900 | ||||||||||
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Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Sainte Marie Railroad Company Depot | |||||||||||
![]() Depot in 2007 | |||||||||||
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Location | 1st St. and McLean Ave., Wilton, North Dakota | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°9′32″N 100°46′59″W / 47.15889°N 100.78306°WCoordinates: 47°9′32″N 100°46′59″W / 47.15889°N 100.78306°W | ||||||||||
Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||
Built | 1900 | ||||||||||
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NRHP reference No. | 78003079[1] | ||||||||||
Added to NRHP | March 29, 1978 |
Wilton station in Wilton, North Dakota, USA, was built in 1900 by the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad. Designed by , it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 as the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Sainte Marie Railroad Company Depot. It is also known as Soo Line Depot.[1]
According to its NRHP nomination, the station "is historically significant for its association with William Drew Washburn (1831-1912). It is architecturally distinctive for its incorporation of a pagoda-like tower within what is otherwise a conventional design for a railroad structure."[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Sainte Marie Railroad Company Depot / Soo Line Depot". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
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- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1900
- Former Soo Line stations
- National Register of Historic Places in McLean County, North Dakota
- Former railway stations in North Dakota
- Transportation in McLean County, North Dakota
- 1900 establishments in North Dakota
- North Dakota Registered Historic Places stubs
- Midwestern United States railway station stubs
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