Royersford | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former SEPTA regional rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||
 Royersford station, built in 1931 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 147 Main Street Royersford, Pennsylvania[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°06′39″N 75°19′18″W / 40.1107°N 75.3216°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | "Pretzel Depot" | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | July 26, 1981[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Former services | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Royersford station is a former train station in Royersford, Pennsylvania. It is located on Main Street.[3] It was originally built by the Reading Railroad, and later served the SEPTA diesel service line extending from the Norristown section of the Manayunk/Norristown Line to Pottsville. It was taken out of service in 1981, when SEPTA cancelled the diesel service.
References
- ↑ "147 Main St Royersford PA - Pretzel Depot, Grocery Stores 19468 - MapQuest.com". mapquest.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ↑ "Rail Service Marks End of an Era". The News Herald. Perkasie, Pennsylvania. July 29, 1981. p. 1. Retrieved February 4, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Royersford: Man knocked out at railroad station in robbery attempt".
External links
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