Barnesvile Station

Barnesvile Station (HMC27)

Location: Lincoln, MD 20842 Montgomery County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 12.58', W 77° 22.956'

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Dedicated October 8, 1977

Built about 1930 as the first metering station for the Washington area gas supply, this building was saved from imminent destruction by concerned citizens dedicated to both the preservation of the visible past and revitalization of the railroad. On February 16, 1977 it travelled 23 miles by road from Rockville to begin a new existence as the Barnesville railroad station. Its rescue and renovation were made possible by:
Montgomery County
Washington Gas Light Company
Town of Barnesville
Chessie System
Montgomery County Committee
of the
Maryland Historical Trust
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Commuters, Townspeople, Railroad Enthusiasts
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HM NumberHMC27
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Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 8:40pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 294284 N 4342748
Decimal Degrees39.20966667, -77.38260000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 12.58', W 77° 22.956'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 12' 34.80" N, 77° 22' 57.36" W
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Area Code(s)301
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1191-1265 N Great Rd, Lincoln MD 20842, US
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