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RE: (rshsdepot) seeking information



Did anyone get the information I sent about the North Pemberton Railroad
Station?  We are in the fight of our life to keep a good portion of the
ststion from ending up in a landfill so they can slap up a Super Wawa!  
Lee Taylor:
Pemberton Township Historic Trust

- -----Original Message-----
From: rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net
[mailto:rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net] On Behalf Of Ivan Berger
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 11:34 PM
To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) seeking information

Ogden, UT has a museum (non-railroad) and a restaurant.
- -Ivan Berger

Carolyn Brackett wrote:

> Thank you so much! That looks like a terrific example - I'll look into
> it right away!
>
> Carolyn Brackett
> Senior Program Associate
> Heritage Tourism Program
> National Trust for Historic Preservation
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net
> [mailto:rshsdepot-owner_@_lists.railfan.net] On Behalf Of Arthur Peterson
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 7:32 PM
> To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net
> Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) seeking information
>
> There are a number of depots in North Carolina that fit the model that
> you are speaking of. Rocky Mount is both an active Amtrak station and a
> multi-use building, with the Chamber of Commerce, local transit, the
> ACL-SAL Historical Society and several offices housed there. Going to
> the North Carolina site within www.rrshs.org<http://www.rrshs.org/> will
> lead you to them.
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Carolyn Brackett<mailto:carolyn_brackett_@_nthp.org>
>   To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net<mailto:rshsdepot@lists.railfan.net>
>   Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 9:43 AM
>   Subject: (rshsdepot) seeking information
>
>   Hello,
>
>
>
>   I am currently working on a planning project for the depot in Duluth,
>   Minnesota. As part of this project, I am researching other depots
> around
>   the country.
>
>
>
>   I am specifically looking for depots that have been restored and are
>   being used for multiple purposes. The Duluth Depot is used for a
>   railroad museum, children's museum, historical exhibits, community
>   theater and office space as well as special events. I would like to
>   identify other depots that have similar uses.
>
>
>
>   Additionally, I am looking for information on management structures.
> Are
>   there depots with multiple organizations involved in its operation,
>   fundraising, etc.? The Duluth Depot is owned by the county, managed by
>   an in-house organization (Historic Union Depot) and financially
>   supported in part by a "friends" group - the Depot Foundation. Again,
> I
>   am looking for similar examples to learn more about suggested
>   communication/management structures.
>
>
>
>   If you have examples and would be willing to share additional
>   information - or provide an appropriate contact person, please contact
>   me by return email. Thank you for your help!
>
>
>
>   Carolyn Brackett
>
>   Senior Program Associate
>
>   Heritage Tourism Program
>
>   National Trust for Historic Preservation
>
>
>
>   ===============================
>   The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of
> existing
>   railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org<http://www.rrshs.org/>
>
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> The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
> railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org
>
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> The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
> railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org


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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org



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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org

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