Pennington Railroad Station

Pennington
Former Reading Company station
The former Pennington station depot as seen in December 2011 as a private residence.
History
OpenedApril 27, 1876 (ceremonial service)[1]
May 1, 1876 (regular service)[2]
Closed1967[3]
Former services
Preceding station Reading Railroad Following station
West Trenton New York Branch Hopewell
Pennington Railroad Station
Pennington Railroad Station is located in Mercer County, New Jersey
Pennington Railroad Station
Pennington Railroad Station is located in New Jersey
Pennington Railroad Station
Pennington Railroad Station is located in the United States
Pennington Railroad Station
LocationCorner of Franklin and Green Avenue, Pennington, New Jersey
Coordinates40°19′58″N 74°47′41″W / 40.33278°N 74.79472°W / 40.33278; -74.79472
Arealess than one acre
Built1882
ArchitectClarkson, Daniel A.
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Mansard
NRHP reference No.74001170[4]
NJRHP No.1728[5]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 31, 1974
Designated NJRHPNovember 11, 1974

Pennington Railroad Station is a disused train station in Pennington, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The station was built in 1882 by the Reading Railroad, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 31, 1974.[3]

  1. ^ "Opening a New Rail Route". The Lancaster Intelligencer. May 3, 1876. p. 2. Retrieved September 6, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Poor 1865, p. 711.
  3. ^ a b "NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM: Pennington Railroad Station". 1974.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System – (#74001170)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  5. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Mercer County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2010. Retrieved April 7, 2010.