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Port Henry
Amtrak station
South and east elevations, with historic railcars, 2011
General information
Location20 Park Place
Port Henry, NY 12974
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Station codePOH
History
Opened1888 [1]
Passengers
20142,472[2]Increase 14.3%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
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Delaware & Hudson Railroad Depot--Port Henry
Port Henry station is located in New York
Port Henry station
LocationPark Place, Town of Moriah,
Port Henry, New York, USA
Arealess than one acre
Built1888
ArchitectFuller and Wheeler
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSMoriah MPS
NRHP reference No.95000593[3]
Added to NRHPJune 01, 1995

Port Henry is an Amtrak intercity train station in Port Henry, New York. The station was built in 1888 by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, designed by architects Fuller and Wheeler[4], and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since June 1, 1995. Amtrak's Adirondack line still stops at the station building which 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.

Notable places nearby

See also

References

  1. ^ Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Essex County)
  2. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2015, State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  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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