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Coordinates: 40°24′29″N 79°54′47″W / 40.40806°N 79.91306°W / 40.40806; -79.91306
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Homestead
General information
Line(s)Mon Line
Former services
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Munhall
toward Brownsville
 Monongahela Division Mesta
toward Pittsburgh
Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station
Homestead station is located in Pennsylvania
Homestead station
Homestead station is located in the United States
Homestead station
LocationAmity St., Homestead, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°24′29″N 79°54′47″W / 40.40806°N 79.91306°W / 40.40806; -79.91306
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1906
ArchitectPennsylvania Railroad Co.
NRHP reference No.85003157[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 26, 1985

Homestead is a former railway station which is located in Homestead, Pennsylvania. It is now used by the Allegheny County District Attorney's office as a support and training facility.

History and architectural features

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Built in 1906 by the Pennsylvania Railroad, this station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 26, 1985, as the Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station.[1][2]

Currently, the station is used by Allegheny County District Attorney's Office as its Regional Support and Training Center at the Waterfront.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Aurand, Martin (1985). "Homestead Pennsylvania Railroad Station" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination form. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
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