Burgaw station

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Burgaw Depot is a historic train station located at Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina. It was built about 1850[2] by the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad, with a later 1898 T-shaped addition of passenger waiting rooms and offices and a 1916-1917 addition of freight and warehouse space. It is a long one-story rectangular frame building sheathed in a combination of lap and board and batten siding, and resting on cement, brick and wooden foundations. It is one of only two known surviving antebellum depots in North Carolina; the other is located at Selma, North Carolina.[3]

Location102 E. Fremont, Burgaw, North Carolina
Coordinates34°33′0″N 77°55′43″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850), 1898, 1916-1917
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Burgaw Depot
Burgaw station is located in North Carolina
Burgaw station
Burgaw station is located in the United States
Burgaw station
Location102 E. Fremont, Burgaw, North Carolina
Coordinates34°33′0″N 77°55′43″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtc. 1850 (1850), 1898, 1916-1917
Built byWilmington & Weldon Railroad
NRHP reference No.86001910[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1986
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] It is located in the Burgaw Historic District.

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