Lake Waccamaw Depot
Lake Waccamaw Depot | |
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Location | Flemington Ave., Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 34°19′16″N 78°31′49″W / 34.32111°N 78.53028°WCoordinates: 34°19′16″N 78°31′49″W / 34.32111°N 78.53028°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | c. 1900 |
Architectural style | Stick/eastlake |
NRHP Reference # | 83001842[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 21, 1983 |
Lake Waccamaw Depot is a historic train station located at Lake Waccamaw, Columbus County, North Carolina It was built about 1900 by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, and is a one-story, Stick Style frame building with board-and-batten siding. It features shaped eave brackets, gable braces, and a long low slate covered gabled roof. The building was moved to its present location in 1974. Also on the property is the contributing a rectangular board-and-batten covered Section House.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]
The depot is now operated as the Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum, with displays of local history and natural history.
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood and Jim Sumner (April 1983). "Lake Waccamaw Depot" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
External links
- Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum - official site
- Picture in Nov of 1969 while still in use
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