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New Albany & Salem Railroad, North Street, Gosport, Owen County, IN



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Item Title
New Albany & Salem Railroad, North Street, Gosport, Owen County, IN

Location
North Street, Gosport, IN

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER IN-4
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-16).
Building/structure dates: 1854 initial construction
Significance: One of the earliest railroad structures erected in Indiana, the Gosport Station is a representative example of a "train barn" station: a style of station architecture common only during the formative period of American railroading. It is the only surviving example of five train barns known to have been built in Indiana.

Subjects
Brick Buildings
Railroad Stations
Railroad Companies


Related Names
Brooks , James


Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s): 
1. PHOTOCOPY, WATER, OTHER RAILROAD BUILDINGS, AND THE NEARBY IRON AND WOOD BRIDGE DURING THE 1913 FLOOD
2. PHOTOCOPY FROM CA. 1896 POSTCARD SHOWING WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN AT GOSPORT, FROM COLLECTION OF HARRY GREENE, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
3. Photocopies, unknown photographer and date
4. Photocopies, unknown photographer and date
5. Photocopies, unknown photographer and date


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