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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1852/00/00 A new Hudson River Railroad combination passenger station and freight depot is built in the Greek and Gothic Revival style to replace a station that burned in 1850.
1861/02/19 Abraham Lincoln Public Office At the invitation of former Congressman William Nelson, Lincoln makes a stop in Peekskill and gives a short address from a small platform laid on a baggage car at the railroad depot located at the end of Centre Street (now Central Ave). President-Elect Lincoln's Journey to Washington

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Particulars for Peekskill Freight Depot:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Art Movement Eastlake Style
Criteria Historic Event
Owner Private
Area of Significance Railroad
Historic Use Railroad Depot
Architectural Style Stick Style
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 27th October 2004

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Peekskill Freight Depot
Registry Address: 41 S. Water St.
Registry Number: 04001207
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: Stick-eastlake
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: X 1890
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related
Current Function: Vacant, not in use
Current Sub-Function:

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