Port Henry station

Port Henry is an Amtrak intercity train station in Port Henry, New York served by the Adirondack. The station has one low-level side platform on the west side of the track.

Port Henry, NY
Port Henry station in August 2011
Location20 Park Place, Port Henry, New York
Owned byDelaware and Hudson Railway
Line(s)Canadian Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Station codePOH
History
Opened1888 [1]
Passengers
20172,488[2]  3.88%
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Westport
toward Montreal
 Adirondack Ticonderoga
toward New York
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot
LocationPark Place, Town of Moriah,
Port Henry, New York, USA
Coordinates44°2′33″N 73°27′31″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
ArchitectFuller & Wheeler
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSMoriah MPS
NRHP reference No.95000593[3]
Added to NRHPJune 01, 1995

The station building, designed by architects Fuller & Wheeler, was built in 1888 by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad.[4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 1, 1995 as the Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot. The station building currently serves as a local senior citizen's and community center.[5] A Canadian Pacific Alco ore car and a Lake Champlain and Moriah Railroad caboose are on display near the station.

See also

References
  1. Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Essex County)
  2. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  4. Potter, Janet Greenstein (1996). Great American Railroad Stations. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 178. ISBN 978-0471143895.
  5. Henry Port Henry Depot (Bridge Line Historical Society)

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