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	Tunnelton Railroad Depot
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	The former Tunnelton Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot
Location	Boswell St., N of the jct. of Boswell and South Sts., Tunnelton, West Virginia
Coordinates	39°23′37″N 79°44′45″W / 39.39361°N 79.74583°W
Area	0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built	1912
Built by	Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Architectural style	Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Early Commercial
NRHP reference No.	96000437
Added to NRHP	May 2, 1996

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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. The exterior walls are constructed of brick, stone and mortar, with ornate wood soffit, extended wood fascia, and Spanish style ceramic roof tile, topped with large tile caps. Passenger service ceased in 1968, and in 1994, it was purchased from CSX by the Tunnelton Historical Society.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Tunnelton Railroad Depot.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Wayne G. Miller and Gary F. Warnick (August 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tunnelton Railroad Depot" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.

Preceding station	Baltimore and Ohio Railroad			Following station
Austen toward St. Louis		St. Louis Line		Blaser toward Cumberland

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[dhr-2] Wayne G. Miller and Gary F. Warnick (August 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tunnelton Railroad Depot" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-01.

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-'''Tunnelton Railroad Depot''' is a historic [[train station|railway station]] located at [[Tunnelton, West Virginia|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.  The exterior walls are constructed of brick, stone and mortar, with ornate wood soffit, extended wood fascia, and Spanish style ceramic roof tile, topped with large tile caps. Passenger service ceased in 1968, and in 1994, it was purchased from [[CSX]] by the Tunnelton Historical Society.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/preston/96000437.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tunnelton Railroad Depot|date=August 1995|accessdate=2011-09-01 |author=Wayne G. Miller and Gary F. Warnick|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>
+'''Tunnelton station''' is a historic [[train station|railway station]] located at [[Tunnelton, West Virginia|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.  The exterior walls are constructed of brick, stone and mortar, with ornate wood soffit, extended wood fascia, and Spanish style ceramic roof tile, topped with large tile caps. Passenger service ceased in 1968, and in 1994, it was purchased from [[CSX]] by the Tunnelton Historical Society.<ref name="dhr">{{cite web|url=http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/preston/96000437.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Tunnelton Railroad Depot|date=August 1995|accessdate=2011-09-01 |author=Wayne G. Miller and Gary F. Warnick|publisher=State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation}}</ref>
-It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1996.<ref name="nris"/>
+It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1996 as the '''Tunnelton Railroad Depot'''.<ref name="nris"/>
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
+{{Adjacent stations|system=Baltimore and Ohio Railroad|line=St. Louis Line|left=Austen|right=Blaser}}
 {{National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia}}
 [[Category:Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia]]
-[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1913]]
+[[Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1913]]
 [[Category:Buildings and structures in Preston County, West Virginia]]
-[[Category:Stations along Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines]]
+[[Category:Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stations]]
 [[Category:Buildings designated early commercial in the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia]]
 [[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Preston County, West Virginia]]
+[[Category:1913 establishments in West Virginia]]
+[[Category:Former railway stations in West Virginia]]
+[[Category:Railway stations in the United States closed in 1968]]
-{{WestVirginia-NRHP-stub}}
+{{PrestonCountyWV-NRHP-stub}}
 {{WestVirginia-railstation-stub}}

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