Rouses Point Railroad Station
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The Rouses Point Railroad Station is a historic train station
Train station
A train station, also called a railroad station or railway station and often shortened to just station,"Station" is commonly understood to mean "train station" unless otherwise qualified. This is evident from dictionary entries e.g...

 located in Rouses Point
Rouses Point, New York
Rouses Point is a village in Clinton County, New York, United States, along the 45th parallel. The population was 2,209 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Jacques Rouse, an early settler....

, Clinton County, New York
Clinton County, New York
Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 82,128. Its name is in honor of the first Governor of New York as a state, George Clinton. Its county seat is Plattsburgh.-History:...

. The station was built in 1889 by the Delaware and Hudson Railroad. It is a one story, hipped roof brick building with wide, bracketed, overhanging eaves. It features a full-sized, covered passenger platform and oversized Syrian arched door and window openings.

It was added to 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...

 on January 5, 2005.

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Clinton County, New York
  • Rouses Point (Amtrak station)
    Rouses Point (Amtrak station)
    Rouses Point is a train station in Rouses Point, New York served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. It is the last station in the United States along the Adirondack line before crossing the US-Canadian Border. The building is a former U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service...


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