Queponco station

Railway station in Newark, Maryland, US

Preceding station	Pennsylvania Railroad			Following station
Ironshire toward Harrington		Harrington – Franklin City		Wesley toward Franklin City

Queponco railway station

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

38°15′05″N 75°17′32″W / 38.25147°N 75.29227°W / 38.25147; -75.29227Arealess than one acreBuilt1910 (1910)NRHP reference No.95001546^[1]Added to NRHPJanuary 19, 1996

Queponco is a historic United States railway station located at 8378 Patey Woods Road, Newark, Worcester County, Maryland. Constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Queponco railway station served Snow Hill, Berlin and Newark communities.^[2] The station closed in the 1960s.^[3]

Queponco was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Queponco railway station.^[1]

Museum

The Queponco railway station preserves railroad heritage in the area and exhibits vintage railroad memorabilia and equipment.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ Paul B. Touart (November 1993). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Queponco Railway Station" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
^ "Museums of Worcester County - Queponco Railway Station". www.octhebeach.com.
^ "Queponco Railway Station Worcester County Maryland Museums". worcestermuseums.org.

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External links

Queponco Railway Station, Worcester County, including photo from 1993, at Maryland Historical Trust
Queponco Railway Station (Ocean City Vacation and Hotels Guide website)

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

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