Plattsburgh (Amtrak station)

Plattsburgh
Amtrak station

Station building, view from the tracks
Location Bridge & Dock Streets
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Station code PLB
History
Opened 1886 [1]
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 13,405[2] Increase 6.1%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Montreal
Adirondack
D & H Railroad Complex
Map of the United States
Location Plattsburg, New York, USA
Coordinates 44°41′51″N 73°26′43″W / 44.69750°N 73.44528°WCoordinates: 44°41′51″N 73°26′43″W / 44.69750°N 73.44528°W
Area 18 acres (7.3 ha)
Built 1886
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Late Victorian
Governing body Private
MPS Plattsburgh City MRA
NRHP Reference # 82001102[3]
Added to NRHP November 12, 1982

Plattsburgh is a train station in Plattsburgh, New York served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Two trains, one in each direction, serve Plattsburgh daily, taking passengers north towards Montreal and south towards New York City on the Adirondack line.

Plattsburgh Station was opened in 1886, previously used as a Delaware and Hudson Railway Depot,[4] and was designed with French Provincial style. It has been listed under the National Register of Historic Places since November 12, 1982.[5] Currently Amtrak only uses a small office downstairs at track level while the above space holds law offices, a media production business, and financial investment offices.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Existing Railroad Stations in New York State (Clinton County)
  2. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  4. ↑ Plattsburg Station (PLB): Great American Stations (Amtrak)
  5. ↑ Clinton County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places

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