The Old Colony & Newport Railway Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Frank_J._N._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:architectural_feature gabled roof
gptkbp:architectural_style Victorian architecture
gptkbp:associated_with Newport's transportation history
gptkbp:building_type station building
gptkbp:bus_connections yes
gptkbp:closed gptkb:1952
gptkbp:community_engagement highly involved
gptkbp:community_involvement local volunteers
gptkbp:community_role gptkb:educational_resources
cultural events
gptkbp:community_support strong
gptkbp:construction_material brick
gptkbp:cultural_events held regularly
gptkbp:cultural_significance local heritage
gptkbp:current_status preserved
gptkbp:current_use gptkb:museum
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1979
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:educational_programs yes
gptkbp:elevation 10 feet
gptkbp:events seasonal festivals
gptkbp:events_hosted gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:exhibits railroad history
gptkbp:exterior_features arched windows
gptkbp:famous_for its architecture
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:transportation
transportation history in Rhode Island
gptkbp:historical_tours available
gptkbp:history gptkb:Newport_Historical_Society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Old Colony & Newport Railway Station
gptkbp:interior_features waiting room
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for educational programs offered
gptkbp:landmark local landmark
state landmark
gptkbp:local_history integral part of Newport's history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:location_type gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:opened 1881
gptkbp:original_purpose passenger transport
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Old_Colony_Railroad
gptkbp:parking available
gptkbp:passenger_capacity none after 1952
gptkbp:platforms gptkb:1
gptkbp:preservation_efforts gptkb:Newport_Preservation_Society
ongoing
gptkbp:railway_line gptkb:Old_Colony_Railroad
important part of Rhode Island's history
significant chapter in local history
gptkbp:renovation gptkb:2005
2000s
preservation
gptkbp:significance gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
gptkbp:surrounding_area urban setting
gptkbp:track 2
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:historical_significance
discontinued
gptkbp:visitors tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fall_River,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6