Clayton Railroad Station

Clayton Railroad Station
Location Bassett St., Clayton, Delaware
Coordinates 39°17′28″N 75°38′0″W / 39.29111°N 75.63333°W / 39.29111; -75.63333Coordinates: 39°17′28″N 75°38′0″W / 39.29111°N 75.63333°W / 39.29111; -75.63333
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built c. 1855 (1855)
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 86003066[1]
Added to NRHP November 6, 1986

Clayton Railroad Station is a historic railway station located at Clayton, Kent County, Delaware. It was built about 1855, and is a one-story, five bay, brick, Italianate-style building. It as a low hip roof which extends about three feet from the building forming an overhang. It was built by the Delaware Railroad and remained in use as a passenger service into the 1950s. It later housed an antique shop.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Susanne N. Fox (August 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Clayton Railroad Station" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying seven photos


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