Gravers (SEPTA station)

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Gravers
SEPTA regional rail station
Station statistics
Address 300 East Gravers Lane at Anderson Street, Philadelphia, PA
Coordinates 40°04′39″N 75°12′07″W / 40.0774, -75.2019Coordinates: 40°04′39″N 75°12′07″W / 40.0774, -75.2019
Lines
R7
Parking 17 Spaces
Other information
Owned by SEPTA
Fare zone 2
Services
Preceding station   SEPTA   Following station
toward Trenton
R7
Terminus
Graver's Lane Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Gravers (SEPTA station) (Pennsylvania)
Gravers (SEPTA station)
Location: Gravers Lane and Reading Railroad Line, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°4′37.75″N 75°12′8.73″W / 40.0771528, -75.202425Coordinates: 40°4′37.75″N 75°12′8.73″W / 40.0771528, -75.202425
Built/Founded: 1879
Architect: Frank Furness
Architectural style(s): Late Gothic Revival
Added to NRHP: November 07, 1977
NRHP Reference#: 77001184

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Governing body: Private

Graver's Lane Station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station at 300 East Gravers Lane at Anderson Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station building is on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places and the National Register. It was built in 1872 or 1879 with Furness & Evans as the architect, according to the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings project.

The station is in zone 2 on the SEPTA R7 Chestnut Hill East Line, on former Reading Railroad tracks, and is 10.3 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 118 boardings on an average weekday.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).