HARLANSBURG STATION

NEW CASTLE, PA

6/27/81, Ex. C&O 4-8-4 614 The Chessie Safety Express heads through West Pittsburg, PA on its way to the New Castle yard. This was an Akron to Pittsburgh, PA round trip.
6/27/81, Ex. C&O 4-8-4 614 Credit: OHFalcon72

Harlansburg Station is a historic train station located in New Castle, Pennsylvania. The station was built in 1879 and is the oldest surviving train station in Lawrence County. It was originally part of the Pennsylvania Railroad's mainline from Pittsburgh to New York City. The station is an example of the Italianate-style of architecture popular in the late 19th century. The station was designed with a two-story brick structure with a hipped roof. The station has a large central gable with a large arched window and a wide overhanging cornice. The building also has two symmetrical wings, each with a single window.

The interior of the station has been restored to its original layout and features a ticket office, waiting room, baggage room, and a stationmaster's office. The station has recently been renovated with modern amenities, including a wheelchair accessible ramp, heating and air conditioning, and a new restroom. The building is currently used as a meeting hall for community events, such as concerts and art shows.

Harlansburg Station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a popular tourist destination. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the station and view the original furnishings and artifacts from the station's heyday. The station is also the home of the Lawrence County Historical Society, which hosts regular events and programs at the station. Harlansburg Station is a unique piece of Lawrence County history and is an important part of the community.

HARLANSBURG STATION is a Uncategorized or General Museum in NEW CASTLE PA. US MID #8404200185

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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HARLANSBURG STATION
424 OLD ROUTE 19
NEW CASTLE
PA
16101

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HARLANSBURG STATION Information

MID # 8404200185
Name HARLANSBURG STATION
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.025096, -80.189417
CODES FIPS State Code: 42
FIPS County Code: 073
US Census Tract: 010100
US Census Block: 2024