National Register of Historic Places

Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station

Lewistown, Lewis County, Missouri
Listed
May 6, 1979
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
79001379

About this property

Lewistown station, also known as Burlington Northern Railroad Station at Lewistown and Lewiston Depot, is a historic train station located at Lewistown, Lewis County, Missouri. It was built in 1871 by the Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad, and is a one-story, gable roofed, frame building with wide overhanging eaves. It measures 24 feet, 6 inches, by 50 feet, 6 inches, and is sheathed in vertical board and batten siding. It was moved to its present location in 1977 to house a community centre. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 as the Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station.

Location

Lewistown, Lewis County, Missouri
40.08637, -91.80752

Categories

COMMERCETRANSPORTATIONCOMMUNICATIONS
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station listed on the National Register?

Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 1979.

What type of historic resource is Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station?

Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station?

The period of significance for Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad Station is recorded as the industrial era.

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