Clarkton Depot

United States historic place
Clarkton Depot
Clarkton Depot, August 2011
34°29′21″N 78°39′29″W / 34.48917°N 78.65806°W / 34.48917; -78.65806
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915)
NRHP reference No.86003463[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 1986

Clarkton Depot is a historic train station located at Clarkton, Bladen County, North Carolina. It was built as a passenger and freight station by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1915. It is a one-story, rectangular frame building measuring 30 feet by 90 feet. The station served the SAL's daily passenger train from Wilmington to its Charlotte station in Charlotte via Hamlet and Monroe.[2]

It was moved to the present site in October 1975.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ 'Official Guide of the Railways,' August 1949, Table 38
  3. ^ Diane Filipowicz and Jerry L. Cross (September 1986). "Clarkton Depot" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
Preceding station Seaboard Air Line Railroad Following station
Abbottsburg
toward Rutherfordton
 Carolina Central Railroad Rosindale
toward Wilmington
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