Penn Borough Freight Depot, Penn, Westmoreland County, PA
Summary
Significance: One of a number of freight depots constructed by the Pennsylvania Railroad in the 19th century, the depot served as the point of shipment for a variety of industries attracted to Penn because of its location in the Irwin gas coal basin.
Survey number: HAER PA-252
Building/structure dates: 1870 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Pennsylvania Railroad
Madrid, transmitter
Location
Penn (Pa.), 40.32896, -79.64115
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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