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Martisco Station
HABS picture from 1963
Nearest city: Martisco, New York Coordinates: 43°1′2″N 76°20′9″W / 43.01722°N 76.33583°WCoordinates: 43°1′2″N 76°20′9″W / 43.01722°N 76.33583°W Area: 1.3 acres (0.53 ha) Built: 1870 Architectural style: Italianate Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 07000292[1] Added to NRHP: April 5, 2007 The Martisco Station, also known as Martisco Station Railway Museum, is a railroad station in Marcellus, New York that was built in 1870 by the Auburn and Syracuse Railroad in a distinctive Italianate style. Decorative brackets support an unusually long overhang of the roof. The line and station were eventually acquired by the New York Central Railroad.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
The station is owned by the Central New York Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, and is open as a museum during limited hours in the summer. The rail line that it is on is not in regular commercial use, but there are occasional excursion trains which stop at the station.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
External links
- Martisco Station, Marcellus & Otisco Streets, Martisco, Onondaga, NY: 2 photos, 1 data page, and 1 photo caption page at Historic American Building Survey
- Martisco Station Railway Museum - Town of Camillus information
Categories:- Railroad museums in New York
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York
- Italianate architecture in New York
- Buildings and structures completed in 1870
- Museums in Onondaga County, New York
- Stations along New York Central Railroad lines
- Onondaga County, New York Registered Historic Place stubs
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