Queponco station
Appearance
Queponco railway station | |
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Location | 2378 Patey Woods Rd., Newark, Maryland |
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Coordinates | 38°15′05″N 75°17′32″W / 38.25147°N 75.29227°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1910 |
NRHP reference No. | 95001546[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 19, 1996 |
Queponco is a historic United States railway station located at 8378 Patey Woods Road, Newark, Worcester County, Maryland. Constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Queponco railway station served Snow Hill, Berlin and Newark communities.[2] The station closed in the 1960s.[3]
Queponco was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Queponco railway station.[1]
Museum
The Queponco railway station preserves railroad heritage in the area and exhibits vintage railroad memorabilia and equipment.[4]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Paul B. Touart (November 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Queponco Railway Station" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ http://www.octhebeach.com/museum/Queponco.html
- ^ Worcester Museums: Queponco Railway Station
External links
- Queponco Railway Station, Worcester County, including photo from 1993, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Queponco Railway Station (Ocean City Vacation and Hotels Guide website)
Categories:
- Railroad museums in Maryland
- Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland
- Railway stations opened in 1910
- Museums in Worcester County, Maryland
- Former Pennsylvania Railroad stations
- National Register of Historic Places in Worcester County, Maryland
- Transportation buildings and structures in Worcester County, Maryland
- Salisbury metropolitan area, Maryland Registered Historic Place stubs
- Southern United States museum stubs
- Maryland building and structure stubs
- Maryland railway station stubs
- United States railroad museum and tourist line stubs