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Michigan Central Railroad Mason Depot

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In 1902, Michigan Central constructed this railroad depot on the site of the previous freight depot. It served passengers until the 1930s, and by 1945 passenger service was also terminated. After passenger service was halted, the building remained vacant for 35 years. In 1979, it was remodeled into
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The Michigan Central Railroad Mason Depot is a one-and-one-half-story rectangular building with a hipped roof. The building is constructed of light-colored brick accented by darker brick forming a water table, frieze, corner quoins, and window and door surrounds. The building has wide overhanging
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eaves and a recessed central entrance flanked with pairs of windows and topped with a hipped dormer with a tripartite window. The windows are of various sizes and grouped in twos and threes, with transoms above. Some have leaded glass.
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an ice cream parlor. It was turned into a pizza restaurant, and in 1992 was turned into the Mason Depot Diner. The Diner was still operating in the building as of 2017.
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in 1866. Michigan Central began leasing the line in 1873, and provided both freight and passenger service to Mason.
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In 1865, the Jackson, Lansing, and Saginaw Railroad laid tracks through Mason, allowing access to the
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National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination Form: Michigan Central Railroad Mason Depot
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in 1985. It was remodeled into a restaurant, and is now the home of the Mason Depot Diner.
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Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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National Register of Historic Places in Ingham County, Michigan
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1902
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Mason
Ingham County
Michigan
New York Central Railroad
Wickes
Jackson
Holt
Bay City
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Mason, Michigan
42°34′58″N 84°26′55″W / 42.58278°N 84.44861°W / 42.58278; -84.44861 (Michigan Central Railroad Mason Depot)
MPS
Mason Michigan Historic MRA
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depot
Mason, Michigan
National Register of Historic Places
Michigan Central Railroad
Jackson
Lansing


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National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"Mason Depot, Michigan Central Railroad"

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