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Windsor Locks Passenger Station
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National Register of Historic Places

Windsor Locks Passenger Station

Windsor Locks’s first place on the National RegisterListed Sep 2, 1975; only 152 of Connecticut’s 1,629 listings are older
Listed 1975Windsor Locks
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About Windsor Locks Passenger Station

Windsor Locks Passenger Station, at Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 2, 1975: the first place in Windsor Locks to be listed. Only 152 of Connecticut’s 1,629 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isRailway station in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 128 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Main St., Windsor Locks · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Windsor Locks Passenger StationStart here
  2. 2Montgomery, J.R., Company Industrial ComplexDistrict · 0.3 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BSt. John's Episcopal ChurchBuilding0.6 miBDavid Pinney House and BarnBuilding0.7 miBMemorial HallRomanesque Revival0.8 miBDavid Pinney House and Barn (Boundary Increase)Mid 19th Century0.9 miStEnfield CanalBuilt 18291.2 miStBridge No. 455Open-Spandrel Concrete Arch1.7 mi

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Questions about Windsor Locks Passenger Station

Is Windsor Locks Passenger Station on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 2, 1975 (Register number 75001937).

Is Windsor Locks Passenger Station a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, 3.8 miles away.

Can you visit Windsor Locks Passenger Station?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Windsor Locks Passenger Station?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 128 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132354734 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.