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Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot
Ogle County Burlington Chicago and Quincy depot Oregon Il.jpg
The Oregon, Illinois Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot.
Oregon station (Illinois) is located in Illinois
Oregon station (Illinois)
Location in Illinois
Oregon station (Illinois) is located in the United States
Oregon station (Illinois)
Location in the United States
Location 400 Collins St., Oregon, Illinois
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1913
Architect T.S. Leake & Co.
NRHP reference No. 97000817
Added to NRHP July 25, 1997

Oregon station is a historic train station in the Ogle County, Illinois county seat of Oregon. The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 1997 as the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot.

Architecture

This former railroad depot possesses stone and brick walls. The building stands on a concrete foundation and has a ceramic tile roof. There also is some stucco work in the structure. It was constructed around 1913 and designed by the firm of T.S. Leake & Company.

Significance

The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Depot in Oregon, Illinois was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 25, 1997 for its significance in transportation.

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