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For the transit station in Quebec, see Kirkland station (REM). United States historic place
Kirkland Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Kirkland Station, January 2011
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Location1370 Kirkland Ave., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°0′38″N 75°36′8″W / 40.01056°N 75.60222°W / 40.01056; -75.60222
Area2.9 acres (1.2 ha)
MPSWest Whiteland Township MRA
NRHP reference No.83004209
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1983

Kirkland is a historic railway station located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1860 and 1879, and is a two-story, brick building. A small two-story, one room addition was built in the early-19th century. It was moved to its present location in 1880, when the Pennsylvania Railroad straightened the track at Kirkland. The building served as a ticket office and residence for the agent.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as Kirkland Station.

Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Morsteintoward Frazer Frazer – West Chester Green Hilltoward West Chester

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). ARCH: Pennsylvania's Historic Architecture & Archaeology. Retrieved 2012-11-02. Note: This includes Steven Del Sordo (December 1981). "Pennsylvania Historic Resource Survey Form: Kirkland Station" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-05.
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