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It is a simple one-story wood balloon frame building, twelve bays wide on the south side, seven bays wide on the north end, and one bay deep. The building is sheathed in panels of German weatherboard and features a low hipped roof with overhanging and slightly flared eaves and boxed cornice covered
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from standardized plans. The train station is the last surviving example of a wood frame "informal standard" depot in the six states that were served by Chesapeake and Ohio Railway. Originals were built according to an informal plan and no standard drawings were prepared or entered in the railway's
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with beaded board siding. In February 2006, the station was relocated about 1 mile to a site adjacent to the James City County Branch of the Williamsburg Regional Library (opened in 1996) on Croaker Road. It was renovated as a museum and a community center in 2012.
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In December 2015 the Norge Depot Association brought in a red Georgia Railroad caboose donated by the Cumberland Hospital for Children and Adolescents in New Kent County. A restoration of the caboose is planned.
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property in James City County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places
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Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1907
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The Norge Depot at its original site on Peach Street
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History of the National Register of Historic Places
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register

Norge Train Depot is located in Virginia
Norge Train Depot is located in the United States
Norge
Williamsburg, Virginia
37°22′39″N 76°46′15″W / 37.37750°N 76.77083°W / 37.37750; -76.77083
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Norge
Williamsburg
James City County, Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
National Register of Historic Places
The Norge Depot at its original site on Peach Street


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Virginia Landmarks Register"
Virginia Gazette, May 14, 2009
"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Norge Train Depot"
Accompanying four photos
"Caboose arrives at Norge Depot"
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Toano
Cincinnati
Williamsburg
Old Point Comfort

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