1100 Merrill St., Menlo Park, California. County/parish: San Mateo.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places October 01, 1974. NRIS 74000556.
1 contributing building.
Menlo Park station is a Caltrain station located in Menlo Park, California. It an inaugural station along the foundational San Francisco and San Jose Railroad, which commenced service on October 18, 1863. The station building was built in 1867 and later acquired by the Southern Pacific Railroad. During the 1890s, Southern Pacific added Victorian ornamentation to the depot to make it appear more attractive to students and visitors to Stanford University. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, and became a California Historical Landmark in 1983.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/123861530