Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot (Powder River, Wyoming)

The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot in Powder River, Wyoming, also known as Powder River Train Station, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]

Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	35231 W. Dakota Ave., Powder River, Wyoming
Coordinates	43°02′04″N 106°59′10″W
Area	0.7 acres (0.28 ha)
Built	1910
Built by	Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
NRHP reference No.	87002296[1]
Added to NRHP	January 7, 1988

It was one of only two stations built by the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in all of Natrona County, the other being a brick structure in Casper.[2]

A garage or shed on the property is a second contributing building.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. Renee R. Magee (December 22, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Depot / Powder River Train Station". National Park Service. Retrieved September 7, 2018. With accompanying five photos from 1986

Preceding station	Chicago and North Western Railway			Following station
Waltman toward Lander		Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad Main Line		Bucknum toward Omaha