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List of stations

Station Location Lines Opened Rebuilt Agency closed Station closed Notes
Academy Sharon Hill Maryland Division 1949 [1] Academy station closed on January 1, 1949 and replaced by Curtis Park station. [1]
Allen Lane Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Andalusia Bensalem Township New York Division 1992 [3] Andalusia was one of four stations discontinued on October 4, 1992. [3]
Arlington Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Atglen Atglen Philadelphia Division 1834 [5] 1905 [5] 1952 [5]
Bala Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Baldwin Baldwin Maryland Division 1912 [6] 1981 [7] Baldwin station closed on September 24, 1981. [7]
Barmouth Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Brookethorpe Haverford Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Carpenter Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Chambersburg Chambersburg Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [10] 1952 [11] The station was razed in 1961. [10]
Chelten Avenue Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Chestnut Hill Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Cheney Cheyney West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Cheney station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Conshohocken Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Curtis Park Sharon Hill Maryland Division 1949 [1] Curtis Park station closed on January 1, 1949 and replaced the Academy station. [1]
Cynwyd Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Darlington Chester Heights West Chester Branch 1981 [13] Darlington station closed with Locksley on October 4, 1981. [13]
Douglassville Pottstown Schuykill Division 1918 [14] Douglassville station closed on July 24, 1918, forcing commuters to use Reading Railroad services. [14]
Derry Derry Pittsburgh Division 1852 [15]
Edgely Edgely New York Division 1956 [16] The railroad raised Edgely station in January 1957. [16]
Engleside Philadelphia New York Division 1903 [17] Riverside station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Fern Hill West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Foxcroft Marple Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Frankford Junction Philadelphia New York Division 1992 [3] Frankford Junction was one of four stations discontinued on October 4, 1992. [3]
Garrett Road Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Glen Mills Glen Mills West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Glen Mills station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Glen Riddle Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Glen Riddle station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Grassland Havertown Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Green Hill West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1888 [19] 1929 [18] Green Hill station burned down on June 19, 1888. [19] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Green Tree Paoli Philadelphia Division 1888 [20]
Highland Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Hood's Road West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18]
Ivy Ridge Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Kirkland West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1870 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Lamokin Street Chester Maryland Division 2003 [21] Lamokin Street station closed on July 1, 2003. [21]
Lenni Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Lenni station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Llanerch Llanerch Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Locksley Thornbury Township West Chester Branch 1981 [13] Locksley station closed with Darlington on October 4, 1981. [13]
Manayunk Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Maple Avenue West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1884 [19] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Mason-Dixon Antrim Township Cumberland Valley Division 1927 [22]
Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [23] 1867 [11] 1952 [11]
Miquon Whitemarsh Township Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Morstein West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1870 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Newtown Square Newtown Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Newville Newville Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [24] 1876 [25] 1952 [11] Newville station met the wrecking ball in November 1994 after years of deterioration and the collapse of the roof. [25]
Norristown Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Paschal Philadelphia Maryland Division 1903 [17] Paschal station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Pembroke Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Powelton Avenue Philadelphia Maryland Division
New York Division
Schuykill Division
1903 [26] Powelton Avenue station closed on April 5, 1903 after the opening of the West Philadelphia station. [26]
Queen Lane Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Ridley Park Ridley Park Maryland Division 1871 [27]
Ridge Avenue Philadelphia New York Division 1903 [17] Ridge Avenue station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Shawmont Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Spring Mill Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
St. Martins Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
The Hunt Radnor Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Ton Road West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18]
Tunnelton Conemaugh Township Western Pennsylvania Division 1925 [28]
Tulpehocken Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Upsal Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Wawa Chester Heights West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Wawa station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
West Chester West Chester West Chester Branch 1854 [29] 1968 [30] 1986 [12] The railroad razed the Market Street depot when they opened the West Chester University station. [30] West Chester station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
West Chester University West Chester West Chester Branch 1968 [30] 1986 [12] West Chester University station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Westmoreland Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2] 1994 [31] Westmoreland station closed on October 24, 1994. [31]
West Philadelphia Philadelphia Maryland Division
New York Division
Schuykill Division
1903 [17] [32] 1933 [32]
Westtown Thornbury Township West Chester Branch 1887 [20] 1986 [12] Westtown station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Williamson School Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Williamson School station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Wissinoming Philadelphia New York Division 2003 [33] Wissinoming station was closed in 2003 due to lower ridership. [33]
Wynnefield Avenue Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Zoological Garden Philadelphia New York Division 1901 [34] Zoological Gardens station closed on November 24, 1901. [34]

Bibliography

  • Jones, Jim (2013). Railroads of West Chester. Taggart Printing. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "New Curtis Park Station". Delaware County Daily Times. March 5, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Steam Roads: Opening of Pennsylvania's New Branch Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 11, 1884. p. 2. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ a b c d "New Rail Schedules Set". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1992. p. 36. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "PRR to Stop Service at Norrisotwn Oct. 31". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1960. p. 35. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ a b c Atglen Station Concept Plan. Urban Engineers, Inc. (Report). Chester County Planning Commission. June 2012. p. 7. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Building New Station". Delaware County Daily Times. February 10, 1912. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ a b Tulsky, Fredric N. (September 24, 1981). "Rail Cuts Approved by SEPTA". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 23. Retrieved October 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ a b c d e f Barnard, Anne (July 21, 1997). "Increased Ridership Boosts SEPTA R6 Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 79. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ a b c d e f "Manayunk's Landmark Bridge to Undergo Repairs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 1, 1996. p.  B1-B2; 79. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ a b Wene, Janice (March 23, 1988). "Train Enthusiasts on the Right Track in Remembering Old Railroad Station". The Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. p. 3. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  11. ^ a b c d "Passenger Station". Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania. 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "The Potential of Rail Service to West Chester Borough". Borough of West Chester. p. 24. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  13. ^ a b c d Tulsky, Fredric N. (September 24, 1981). "Rail Cuts Approved by SEPTA". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 23. Retrieved October 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  14. ^ a b "25 Years Ago". The Mercury. Pottstown, Pennsylvania. July 24, 1943. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  15. ^ "Derry Area's Rich Lands Attracted First Settlers". The Latrobe Bulletin. June 25, 1976. p. 51. Retrieved September 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  16. ^ a b "Landmark Ruled Out". The Bristol Daily Courier. Bristol, Pennsylvania. January 17, 1957. p. 7. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  17. ^ a b c d e f g "Discontinuing All Stops of Trains at Paschal, South Street, Engelside and Ridge Avenue". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 3, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  18. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Sama, Dominic (August 8, 1991). "Riding the Rails of Bygone Days". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 6CC, 21CC. Retrieved September 21, 2018. Cite error: The named reference "westchesternorth/newtownsquare" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  19. ^ a b c Jones 2013, p. 47.
  20. ^ a b Jones 2013, p. 7.
  21. ^ a b "On the Railroad Lines" (PDF). The Delaware Valley Rail Passenger. Vol. 21, no. 6–7. Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers. July 2003. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  22. ^ "M.-D. Station Closed". The Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. March 17, 1927. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  23. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House" (PDF). Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  24. ^ "Atlantic City Beach Train to Stop". The Valley Times-Star. Newville, Pennsylvania. August 10, 1960. p. 1. Retrieved September 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  25. ^ a b Weinberg, Mark (December 10, 1994). "Former CVRR Station Razed". The Sentinel. Carlisle, Pennsylvania. p. 13. Retrieved September 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  26. ^ a b "No Powelton Avenue station". The Bucks County Gazettte. April 2, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  27. ^ "Latest News By Mail". Lancaster Daily Intelligencer. November 23, 1880. p. 2. Retrieved April 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  28. ^ "Tunnelton Loses Station". The Indiana Gazette. Indiana, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  29. ^ Jones 2013, p. 27.
  30. ^ a b c Jones 2013, p. 85.
  31. ^ a b Rider, Phantom (October 26, 1994). "Eulogy for an R8 Station". The Philadelphia Daily News. p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  32. ^ a b "Station Closed". The Latrobe Bulletin. March 24, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  33. ^ a b "SEPTA Regional Rail Schedules Change Sunday" (Press release). PR Newswire Association LLC. November 5, 2003. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
  34. ^ a b Baer, Christopher T. (April 2015). "A General Chronology of the Successors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Their Historical Context: 1901" (PDF). Pennsylvania Railroad Technical Historical Society. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


List of stations

Station Location Lines Opened Rebuilt Agency closed Station closed Notes
Academy Sharon Hill Maryland Division 1949 [1] Academy station closed on January 1, 1949 and replaced by Curtis Park station. [1]
Allen Lane Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Andalusia Bensalem Township New York Division 1992 [3] Andalusia was one of four stations discontinued on October 4, 1992. [3]
Arlington Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Atglen Atglen Philadelphia Division 1834 [5] 1905 [5] 1952 [5]
Bala Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Baldwin Baldwin Maryland Division 1912 [6] 1981 [7] Baldwin station closed on September 24, 1981. [7]
Barmouth Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Brookethorpe Haverford Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Carpenter Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Chambersburg Chambersburg Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [10] 1952 [11] The station was razed in 1961. [10]
Chelten Avenue Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Chestnut Hill Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Cheney Cheyney West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Cheney station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Conshohocken Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Curtis Park Sharon Hill Maryland Division 1949 [1] Curtis Park station closed on January 1, 1949 and replaced the Academy station. [1]
Cynwyd Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Darlington Chester Heights West Chester Branch 1981 [13] Darlington station closed with Locksley on October 4, 1981. [13]
Douglassville Pottstown Schuykill Division 1918 [14] Douglassville station closed on July 24, 1918, forcing commuters to use Reading Railroad services. [14]
Derry Derry Pittsburgh Division 1852 [15]
Edgely Edgely New York Division 1956 [16] The railroad raised Edgely station in January 1957. [16]
Engleside Philadelphia New York Division 1903 [17] Riverside station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Fern Hill West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Foxcroft Marple Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Frankford Junction Philadelphia New York Division 1992 [3] Frankford Junction was one of four stations discontinued on October 4, 1992. [3]
Garrett Road Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Glen Mills Glen Mills West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Glen Mills station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Glen Riddle Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Glen Riddle station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Grassland Havertown Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Green Hill West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1888 [19] 1929 [18] Green Hill station burned down on June 19, 1888. [19] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Green Tree Paoli Philadelphia Division 1888 [20]
Highland Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Hood's Road West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18]
Ivy Ridge Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Kirkland West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1870 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Lamokin Street Chester Maryland Division 2003 [21] Lamokin Street station closed on July 1, 2003. [21]
Lenni Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Lenni station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Llanerch Llanerch Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Locksley Thornbury Township West Chester Branch 1981 [13] Locksley station closed with Darlington on October 4, 1981. [13]
Manayunk Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1986 [8] [9] Service between north of Cynwyd station to Ivy Ridge ended abruptly in 1986 due to the deterioration of the Manayunk Bridge in Manayunk. [8] [9]
Maple Avenue West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1884 [19] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Mason-Dixon Antrim Township Cumberland Valley Division 1927 [22]
Mechanicsburg Mechanicsburg Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [23] 1867 [11] 1952 [11]
Miquon Whitemarsh Township Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Morstein West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18] 1870 [18] 1929 [18] Service between West Chester and Frazer ended in 1929, serving as a freight line until 1973. [18]
Newtown Square Newtown Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Newville Newville Cumberland Valley Division 1837 [24] 1876 [25] 1952 [11] Newville station met the wrecking ball in November 1994 after years of deterioration and the collapse of the roof. [25]
Norristown Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Paschal Philadelphia Maryland Division 1903 [17] Paschal station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Pembroke Upper Darby Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4] 1981 [4]
Powelton Avenue Philadelphia Maryland Division
New York Division
Schuykill Division
1903 [26] Powelton Avenue station closed on April 5, 1903 after the opening of the West Philadelphia station. [26]
Queen Lane Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Ridley Park Ridley Park Maryland Division 1871 [27]
Ridge Avenue Philadelphia New York Division 1903 [17] Ridge Avenue station closed with three others on April 5, 1903. [17]
Shawmont Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
Spring Mill Conshohocken Schuykill Division 1884 [4] 1960 [4] Service between west of Ivy Ridge to Norristown ended on October 31, 1960. [4]
St. Martins Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
The Hunt Radnor Township Newtown Square Branch 1894 [4]
Ton Road West Whiteland Township West Chester Branch 1833 [18]
Tunnelton Conemaugh Township Western Pennsylvania Division 1925 [28]
Tulpehocken Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Upsal Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2]
Wawa Chester Heights West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Wawa station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
West Chester West Chester West Chester Branch 1854 [29] 1968 [30] 1986 [12] The railroad razed the Market Street depot when they opened the West Chester University station. [30] West Chester station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
West Chester University West Chester West Chester Branch 1968 [30] 1986 [12] West Chester University station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Westmoreland Philadelphia Chestnut Hill Branch 1884 [2] 1994 [31] Westmoreland station closed on October 24, 1994. [31]
West Philadelphia Philadelphia Maryland Division
New York Division
Schuykill Division
1903 [17] [32] 1933 [32]
Westtown Thornbury Township West Chester Branch 1887 [20] 1986 [12] Westtown station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Williamson School Media West Chester Branch 1986 [12] Williamson School station was closed as part of the emergency closure of the West Chester Line between Elwyn and West Chester on September 19, 1986. [12]
Wissinoming Philadelphia New York Division 2003 [33] Wissinoming station was closed in 2003 due to lower ridership. [33]
Wynnefield Avenue Philadelphia Schuykill Division 1884 [4]
Zoological Garden Philadelphia New York Division 1901 [34] Zoological Gardens station closed on November 24, 1901. [34]

Bibliography

  • Jones, Jim (2013). Railroads of West Chester. Taggart Printing. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "New Curtis Park Station". Delaware County Daily Times. March 5, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Steam Roads: Opening of Pennsylvania's New Branch Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. June 11, 1884. p. 2. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ a b c d "New Rail Schedules Set". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1992. p. 36. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "PRR to Stop Service at Norrisotwn Oct. 31". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1960. p. 35. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ a b c Atglen Station Concept Plan. Urban Engineers, Inc. (Report). Chester County Planning Commission. June 2012. p. 7. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Building New Station". Delaware County Daily Times. February 10, 1912. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. ^ a b Tulsky, Fredric N. (September 24, 1981). "Rail Cuts Approved by SEPTA". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 23. Retrieved October 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. ^ a b c d e f Barnard, Anne (July 21, 1997). "Increased Ridership Boosts SEPTA R6 Line". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 79. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ^ a b c d e f "Manayunk's Landmark Bridge to Undergo Repairs". The Philadelphia Inquirer. July 1, 1996. p.  B1-B2; 79. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  10. ^ a b Wene, Janice (March 23, 1988). "Train Enthusiasts on the Right Track in Remembering Old Railroad Station". The Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. p. 3. Retrieved September 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  11. ^ a b c d "Passenger Station". Cumberland Valley Pennsylvania. 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "The Potential of Rail Service to West Chester Borough". Borough of West Chester. p. 24. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  13. ^ a b c d Tulsky, Fredric N. (September 24, 1981). "Rail Cuts Approved by SEPTA". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 23. Retrieved October 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  14. ^ a b "25 Years Ago". The Mercury. Pottstown, Pennsylvania. July 24, 1943. p. 4. Retrieved September 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  15. ^ "Derry Area's Rich Lands Attracted First Settlers". The Latrobe Bulletin. June 25, 1976. p. 51. Retrieved September 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  16. ^ a b "Landmark Ruled Out". The Bristol Daily Courier. Bristol, Pennsylvania. January 17, 1957. p. 7. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  17. ^ a b c d e f g "Discontinuing All Stops of Trains at Paschal, South Street, Engelside and Ridge Avenue". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 3, 1903. p. 2. Retrieved October 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  18. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Sama, Dominic (August 8, 1991). "Riding the Rails of Bygone Days". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 6CC, 21CC. Retrieved September 21, 2018. Cite error: The named reference "westchesternorth/newtownsquare" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  19. ^ a b c Jones 2013, p. 47.
  20. ^ a b Jones 2013, p. 7.
  21. ^ a b "On the Railroad Lines" (PDF). The Delaware Valley Rail Passenger. Vol. 21, no. 6–7. Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers. July 2003. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  22. ^ "M.-D. Station Closed". The Public Opinion. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. March 17, 1927. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  23. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cumberland Valley Railroad Station and Station Master's House" (PDF). Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  24. ^ "Atlantic City Beach Train to Stop". The Valley Times-Star. Newville, Pennsylvania. August 10, 1960. p. 1. Retrieved September 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  25. ^ a b Weinberg, Mark (December 10, 1994). "Former CVRR Station Razed". The Sentinel. Carlisle, Pennsylvania. p. 13. Retrieved September 20, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  26. ^ a b "No Powelton Avenue station". The Bucks County Gazettte. April 2, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  27. ^ "Latest News By Mail". Lancaster Daily Intelligencer. November 23, 1880. p. 2. Retrieved April 1, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  28. ^ "Tunnelton Loses Station". The Indiana Gazette. Indiana, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1925. p. 9. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  29. ^ Jones 2013, p. 27.
  30. ^ a b c Jones 2013, p. 85.
  31. ^ a b Rider, Phantom (October 26, 1994). "Eulogy for an R8 Station". The Philadelphia Daily News. p. 8. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  32. ^ a b "Station Closed". The Latrobe Bulletin. March 24, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved September 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  33. ^ a b "SEPTA Regional Rail Schedules Change Sunday" (Press release). PR Newswire Association LLC. November 5, 2003. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
  34. ^ a b Baer, Christopher T. (April 2015). "A General Chronology of the Successors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and Their Historical Context: 1901" (PDF). Pennsylvania Railroad Technical Historical Society. Retrieved October 17, 2017.

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