Western Maryland Railway Station | |
Location | Burhans Blvd., Hagerstown, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 39°38′45″N 77°43′34″W / 39.64583°N 77.72611°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
NRHP reference No. | 76001019 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 22, 1976 |
Hagerstown station is a historic railway station in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. It was built in 1913 as a stop for the Western Maryland Railway. It is a 2+1⁄2-story hip roof brick building, reflecting the influence of the Commercial Style of the early 20th century. The building features overscaled classical detailing, a stone foundation, and a massive, modillioned cornice with stone disks defining each bay. The building is also encircled by a one-story porch that has a cantilevered roof on three sides. [2]
The Western Maryland Railway ended passenger train service to the Hagerstown station in June 1957. [3]: 266
The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 as the Western Maryland Railway Station. [1] The building is now used as the headquarters of the Hagerstown Police Department. [4]
Preceding station | Western Maryland Railway | Following station | ||
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Williamsport toward
Cumberland
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Main Line |
Chewsville toward
Baltimore Hillen
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