Reading Railroad Station (Lebanon, Pennsylvania)
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Reading Railroad Station
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Reading Railroad Station, June 2006
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Location | N. 8th St., Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1900 |
Architect | Wilson Bros.; Wilson, Joseph M. |
Architectural style | Shingle Style, Other, Shingle style adaptation |
NRHP Reference # | 75001647[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 17, 1975 |
Reading Railroad Station is a historic Shingle Style railway station in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Designed by the Wilson Brothers & Company and built by the Reading Company in 1900, it consists of two sections connected by a large overhanging roof.
The smaller section is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular structure that contained a baggage room, telegraph office, and yardmasters' office. It measures 55 ft 6 in by 32 ft 6 in. It has a hipped gable roof with bellcast hiIerpped gable dormers and a two-story octagonal tower.
The larger section is a two-story structure measuring approximately 80 ft 6 in by 32 ft 6 in and contained men's and women's waiting areas and restrooms. It features a large octagonal tower rising 70 80 ft above the station and has a hipped gable roof with hipped gable dormers and a semicircular bay.[2]
The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]
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- Stations along Reading Company lines
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Shingle Style architecture in Pennsylvania
- Railway stations opened in 1900
- Buildings and structures in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs
- Pennsylvania railway station stubs