Riverside station is a historic

railroad station A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing such ...

located at Riparius,

Warren County, New York Warren County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,737. The county seat is Queensbury. The county was established in 1813 and is named in honor of General Joseph Warren, an American Revolu ...

. It was built in 1913 and is a one-story, rectangular (40 feet by 168 feet), hipped roof frame building with covered platforms at each end. A baggage room was added between 1915 and 1924. It was built by the

Delaware and Hudson Railroad The Delaware and Hudson Railway (D&H) is a railroad that operates in the Northeastern United States. In 1991, after more than 150 years as an independent railroad, the D&H was purchased by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CP). CP, which would it ...

and embodies a

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style design. ''See also:'' It was also operated as a station for the

Upper Hudson River Railroad The Upper Hudson River Railroad was a heritage railway, heritage railroad that operated from 1999 to 2010 in the upper Hudson River in New York State's Adirondack Mountains. Primary motive power consisted of Southwind Rail Travel Limited ex-Delaw ...

scenic railway. It was added to the

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in 1997 as the Riverside Train Station.

References

External links

Upper Hudson River Railroad website
Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Prairie School architecture in New York (state) Railway stations in the United States opened in 1913 Transportation buildings and structures in Warren County, New York Former Delaware and Hudson Railway stations 1913 establishments in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, New York {{NewYork-railstation-stub