Oregon station is a historic train station in the Ogle County, Illinois county seat of Oregon. The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 1997 as the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot.
Oregon | ||||||||||||||||
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| Former Burlington Route passenger station | ||||||||||||||||
 The Oregon, Illinois Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot. | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 400 Collins St., Oregon, Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°00′05.75″N 89°19′58.70″W / 42.0015972°N 89.3329722°W | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | c. 1913 | |||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1971 | |||||||||||||||
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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 400 Collins St., Oregon, Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°00′05.75″N 89°19′58.70″W / 42.0015972°N 89.3329722°W | |||||||||||||||
| Area | less than one acre | |||||||||||||||
| Built | c. 1913 | |||||||||||||||
| Architect | T.S. Leake & Co. | |||||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 97000817[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | July 25, 1997 | |||||||||||||||
Architecture
editThis former railroad depot possesses stone and brick walls. The building stands on a concrete foundation and has a ceramic tile roof.[2] There also is some stucco work in the structure.[2] It was constructed around 1913 and designed by the firm of T.S. Leake & Company.[2]
Significance
editThe Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot in Oregon, Illinois was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 1997 for its significance in transportation.[2]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c d Burlington Chicago and Quincy Railroad Depot[permanent dead link], "Property Information Report", HAARGIS Database, Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, accessed January 22, 2011.
External links
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