Morrisville Depot
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Built c. 1872 by the St. Johnsbury & Lamoille County Railroad, a division of the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad, this depot served as an important stop linking Portland, Maine and the Great Lakes for nearly a century. The original portion of the depot has a low gable roof and broad projecting eaves supported by heavy chamfered brackets.
In 1956, passenger service was discontinued.
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