Washington station was a train station in Washington, New Jersey. The station was built in 1900 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 3, 1979, as Washington Railroad Station. The station was demolished in 1982.[10]
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![]() The former station site of the Washington station as seen from the former freight platform. | ||||||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 81 Railroad Avenue, Washington, Warren County, New Jersey 07882 | |||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Old Main Line Hampton Branch Phillipsburg Branch | |||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | 921 (Morris and Essex)[1] 1200 (Phillipsburg Branch)[1] 1300 (Hampton Branch)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1854[2] | |||||||||||||||||||
Closed | September 30, 1966[3] | |||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1900 | |||||||||||||||||||
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June 20, 1943 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad discontinues passenger service to Phillipsburg[4][5] | |||||||||||||||||||
March 15, 1944 | Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad discontinues passenger service to Portland[6][7] | |||||||||||||||||||
Former services | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Washington Railroad Station | ||||||||||||||||||||
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | ||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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![]() The site of the former freight platform. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Railroad Avenue, Washington, New Jersey | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°45′30″N 74°58′6″W | |||||||||||||||||||
Area | less than one acre | |||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1900 | |||||||||||||||||||
Architect | Delaware Lackawanna & Western R.R. | |||||||||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 79001532[8] | |||||||||||||||||||
NJRHP No. | 2794[9] | |||||||||||||||||||
Significant dates | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | July 3, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||
Designated NJRHP | March 29, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||
National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, New Jersey | ||
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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, New Jersey and List of National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey |
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