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New Freedom station

Coordinates: 39°44′24″N 76°42′2.5″W / 39.74000°N 76.700694°W / 39.74000; -76.700694
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New Freedom Railroad Station, Northern Central Railway
New Freedom Railroad Station, November 2009
New Freedom station is located in Pennsylvania
New Freedom station
New Freedom station is located in the United States
New Freedom station
LocationFront St., New Freedom, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°44′24″N 76°42′2.5″W / 39.74000°N 76.700694°W / 39.74000; -76.700694
Arealess than one acre
Built1870
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPSRailroad Resources of York County MPS
NRHP reference No.95000539[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 1995

New Freedom is a historic railway station located at New Freedom, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1870 by the Northern Central Railway, and is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular frame building with a gable roof and overhanging eaves. The building ceased to be used as a railway station in 1960.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as the New Freedom Railroad Station, Northern Central Railway.[1]

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Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Shrewsbury
toward Harrisburg
Northern Central Railway
Baltimore Division
Freeland

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-29. Note: This includes Thomas N. Shaffer (June 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: New Freedom Railroad Station, Northern Central Railway" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.