Catlettsburg station
Catlettsburg is a former Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad station located in downtown Catlettsburg, Kentucky. Opened between 1897 and 1890 to replace an older wooden station, it served trains until 1958. Amtrak trains began stopping at Tri-State Station some 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the north in 1975; it was renamed Catlettsburg around 1988. Amtrak service was moved from Catlettsburg to Ashland in 1998. The C&O station was refurbished from 2004 to 2006 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Catlettsburg, KY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The former "Amshack" at Catlettsburg in March 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Winchester Avenue at 10th Street Catlettsburg, Kentucky, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°26′3.57″N 82°36′21.69″W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | CAT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 24, 1975 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | March 11, 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Tri-State Station (1975–1988) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chesapeake and Ohio Depot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Catlettsburg C&O station in April 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 26th Street at Panola Street Catlettsburg, Kentucky | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°25′1.29″N 82°35′57.37″W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 12000446 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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