Deansboro Railroad Station
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The Deansboro Railroad Station is a late nineteenth century train depot in the hamlet of Deansboro
Deansboro, New York
Deansboro is a hamlet in Oneida County, New York, United States.The Deansboro Railroad Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.-References:...

 in Oneida County, New York
Oneida County, New York
Oneida County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 234,878. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, an Iroquoian tribe that formerly occupied the region....

. It is historically significant for its role in the history of railroads in New York State and for its related characteristic architecture.

It was built by a predecessor railroad to the New York, Ontario and Western Railway
New York, Ontario and Western Railway
The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, more commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad with origins in 1868, lasting until March 29, 1957 when it was ordered liquidated by a US bankruptcy judge. The O&W holds the distinction of being the first major U.S...

. The depot is a one story rectangular wood-frame building. It served the local community from 1867 until it was sold by the railroad in 1957.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

in 2002. There are plans to turn the depot into a museum.
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