Gauley Bridge Railroad Station

Off WV 16/39, Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. County/parish: Fayette.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 15, 1980. NRIS 80004018.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • C &amp
  • O Station of Gauley Bridge

From Wikipedia:

Gauley Bridge station

Gauley Bridge Railroad Station is a historic railroad station in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. The station was constructed on a Kanawha and Michigan Railroad line in 1893 and later became a Chesapeake and Ohio Railway station. It closed to trains in 1958 and became a fire station for the Gauley Bridge Volunteer Fire Department until it closed permanently in 1973. The station is reflective of company-built small-town railroad stations of its era. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1980.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/86534985

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