Lost Creek station
Lost Creek Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot | |
| Location | Main St., Lost Creek Rd. and Cty Rte 48, Lost Creek, West Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 39°9′37″N 80°21′6″W / 39.16028°N 80.35167°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1892, 1923 |
| Built by | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad |
| Architectural style | Folk Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000660[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 6, 2005 |
Lost Creek station is a historic railroad depot located at Lost Creek, Harrison County, West Virginia. It was built in 1892 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and is a one-story, Folk Victorian frame building with board-and-batten siding. It measures 44 by 18.5 feet (13.4 m × 5.6 m). In 1923, it was the largest cattle shipping point east of the Mississippi River.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005 as the Lost Creek Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Becky Nesbitt and Jeff Wyne (September 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lost Creek Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved August 5, 2011.