Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station

132 Morris St., Morristown, New Jersey. County/parish: Morris.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 11, 1980. NRIS 80002514.

3 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Morristown Railroad Station

From Wikipedia:

Morristown station

Morristown station is a NJ Transit rail station on the Morristown Line, serving the town of Morristown, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It serves an average of 1,800 passengers on a typical weekday. Construction of the historic station began in 1912 and the facility opened November 3, 1913. A station agent and waiting room are available weekdays. The station's interior was featured in Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time" video in 1984. Just west of the station, at Baker Interlocking, the Morristown and Erie Railway branches off the NJT line. The M&E's offices and shop are here.

Morristown received accessible mini-high level platforms in 2005 to make the station handicapped accessible. The eastbound ramp is near Morris Street and the westbound ramp is just west of the old freight house. Morristown station has 455 parking spaces spread across three different lots near the station.

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