Grossdale Station

  • Also Known As: Brookfield's Old Prairie Avenue Railroad Station

  • Address: 8820 half Brookfield Ave
  • Vicinity: Forest Ave
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1889/00/00 Grossdale Station is built by real estate developer Samuel Eberly Gross for $5000.
1907/00/00 Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Owner Bought by Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad for $25000.
1981/00/00 Brookfield Historical Society buys Grossdale Station and moves it across the railroad tracks.

Data »

Particulars for Grossdale Station:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Criteria Historic Event
Attribute Moved property
Owner Private
Area of Significance Railroad
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 82004912
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Other Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Community Planning and Development, Transportation, Exploration-settlement, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Moved property
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Significant Year: 1889, 1981
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related
Current Function: Vacant, not in use, Work in progress
Current Sub-Function:

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