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Restoring A Railroad Station

Posted by: David Gest
Thanks to: David Gest
12 October 2003 - 11:00am

Preservation efforts at a New Jersey train station spark renewed interest in the station's home town.

“[A]n unlikely group of history buffs, rail aficionados, carpenters, architects and accountants” recently joined forces to save a 131-year-old Victorian-style train station in Maywood, New Jersey. “The station will soon join a growing number of stations restored to their past glory,” a string of Jersey towns along an old rail line. The effort “has regenerated an interest in the town of Maywood and its history.”

Full Story: 'Next stop, Maywood!'
Source: New Jersey Star-Ledger, October 10, 2003
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