Canadian Pacific Railway Depot (Greenville Junction, Maine)

The Greenville Junction Depot is a historic railway station at Greenville Junction, Maine. The wood frame, one-story building was opened in 1889 with an addition made in 1911. The station is notable for the “witch’s hat” conical roof at one end of the building. [1] The combined passenger/freight depot was used from 1889 to 1965, when it closed. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2017 as the Canadian Pacific Railway Depot, Greenville Junction, Maine . [2]

Greenville Junction
The station in 2011.
Coordinates45.463337°N 69.622632°W / 45.463337; -69.622632
History
Opened1889
Closed1965
Rebuilt1911
Canadian Pacific Railway Depot, Greenville Junction, Maine
Location0.2 mi N of the intersection of Rockwood Road & Pritham Ave (Rte. 15/6)
Built1889
Architectural styleLate Victorian/Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.100000809
Added to NRHPMarch 27, 2017

References

  1. MAINE HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION (February 10, 2017). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (Report).
  2. "Canadian Pacific Railway Depot, Greenville Junction, Piscataquis County, 1889 - 1965". Maine Historic Preservation Commisison. Retrieved September 21, 2020.

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