Gransherad Station

Infobox Norwegian station
name = Gransherad


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locale = Gransherad
municipality = Notodden
line = Tinnosbanen
distance = 170.45 km
elevation = 187 m
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start = August 9 1909
architect = Thorvald Astrup
platforms = 1
owner = Norges Statsbaner
operator = Norges Statsbaner
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Gransherad Station ( _no. Gransherad stasjon) was a railway station serving Gransherad in Notodden, Norway on Tinnosbanen from 1909 to the line closed in 1991.

Designed by Thorvald Astrup it opened on August 9 1909 as Gransherred. It got the current name on January 1 1922, but downgraded to a stop on June 10 1968. NSB contracted the razing of the building, but the entrepreneur liked the building so much he instead moved it to his home village of Hørte in 1986. The was closed along with the railway on January 1 1991. [cite book |author=Payton, Gary and Lepperød, Trond |title=Rjukanbanen på sporet av et industrieventyr |year=1995 |publisher=Maana Forlag |isbn=82-993549-1-9 |location=Rjukan |pages=202]

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External links

* [http://forsk.njk.no/stdb/index.php?Stnr=2704&aut=&mod=st&sid=1126 Norsk Jernbaneklubb entry]

Nsb next line
line = "Tinnosbanen"
prestation = "Årlifoss"
poststation = "Tinnoset"