Oak Hill station
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The Oak Hill Railroad Depot is a historic depot in Oak Hill, West Virginia, United States. The depot is located on the southwest corner of Virginia Avenue and Central Avenue. It opened as a station on the White Oak Railway in 1903 and later became part of the Virginian Railway, which it served until 1957. From this year until closure in 1983, it operated as a depot for the Norfolk and Western Railway. The depot now serves as the meeting place for the White Oak chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.[2] It is the only remaining Virginian Railway depot in West Virginia.[3]
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Oak Hill Railroad Depot | |
Location | Junction of Virginia Ave. and Central Ave. in Oak Hill, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°58′41″N 81°8′59″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Architect | White Oak Coal Company |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 95000255[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 17, 1995 |
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