Westtown station

Westtown
West Chester Railroad tourist train station
The restored Westtown station, now in use as an art gallery
General information
Location	850 Street Road (PA 962), Thornbury Township, Pennsylvania 19382
Coordinates	39°55′55″N 75°32′57″W / 39.93193°N 75.54915°W / 39.93193; -75.54915
Owned by	West Chester Railroad
Line(s)	Pennsylvania Railroad, SEPTA R3 West Chester Line
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	Frame building
History
Opened	1859, 1997 (as heritage railway)
Closed	September 19, 1986[1]
Electrified	December 2, 1928[2]
Previous names	Street Road
Services
Preceding station West Chester Railroad Following station West Chester Terminus Main Line Cheyney toward Glen Mills
Former services Preceding station SEPTA Following station West Chester University toward West Chester West Chester Line Cheyney toward Suburban Station Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station Oakbourne toward West Chester West Chester Line Cheyney toward Suburban Station
Location

Westtown station is a railroad station in Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It currently serves as a stop on the West Chester Railroad heritage railway as well as an art gallery.

The station was a stop on the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) West Chester Line, and later became a part of SEPTA's R3 West Chester Line. SEPTA discontinued service in 1986, and the West Chester Railroad resurrected the line for recreational excursions in 1997.