White River Junction Historic District

The White River Junction Historic District spans 30 acres along Railroad Row, Main, Currier, Bridge, and Gates Streets in Hartford's central area.

The district emerged as northern New England's primary railroad junction from 1840 to 1960, connecting the Boston and Maine Railroad with Vermont Central Railway.

The architecture reflects multiple styles including Greek Revival, Colonial Revival, Richardsonian Romanesque, and Italianate, representing different construction periods throughout Hartford's development.

The district contains the historic passenger depot that serves Amtrak's Vermonter service, providing contemporary transportation connections for visitors.

The Progressive Market building stands as an example of local ethnic commerce, contributing to the district's commercial heritage.

Location: Hartford

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.64806,-72.31917

Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:58