About this property
Tunnelton station is a historic railway station located at Tunnelton, Preston County, West Virginia. It was built in 1912–1913, by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. It is a rectangular, one-story brick structure.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 96000437. It was listed on May 1, 1996.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Tunnelton Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?
Tunnelton Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 1, 1996.
What type of historic resource is Tunnelton Railroad Depot?
Tunnelton Railroad Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Tunnelton Railroad Depot?
The period of significance for Tunnelton Railroad Depot is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1912.
Can I research the history near Tunnelton Railroad Depot?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Tunnelton Railroad Depot will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
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