National Register of Historic Places

Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex

Roxbury, Delaware County, New York
Listed
April 17, 2003
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
03000254

About this property

Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex is a historic railroad depot and national historic district located at Roxbury in Delaware County, New York. The district contains five contributing buildings and one contributing structure. It was developed between about 1876 and 1946 and includes the Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot, Robinson and Preston Steam Flour and Feed Mill, Slawson-Decker-Sheffield Co Creamery, Ulster and Delaware Railroad Ice House, and George M. Orr Blacksmith Shop. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. The Ulster & Delaware Railroad Historical Society operates the Roxbury Depot Museum in the railroad station.

Location

Roxbury, Delaware County, New York
42.28459, -74.56940

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONINDUSTRYAGRICULTURE
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Sources

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

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Nearby Historic Sites

Main Street Historic District
Listed
0.5 mi
Roxbury Historic District
Listed
0.5 mi
Woodchuck Lodge (Burroughs, John, Home)
Industrial
1.1 mi
Second Old School Baptist Church of Roxbury
Industrial
1.9 mi
First Old School Baptist Church of Roxbury and Vega Cemetery
Listed
3 mi

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When was Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex listed on the National Register?

Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex?

Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex?

The period of significance for Ulster and Delaware Railroad Depot and Mill Complex is recorded as the industrial era.

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