Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Extant North Dakota Railroad/Railway Structures
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Contributors: Lew Ableidinger, Vincent C. Anselmo, Jeff Borne, James Burt, Ed Duke, Alan Fricker, Elizabeth Guenzler, James Hutchinson, Aaron Isaacs, Meredith Johnston, Adrienne Kerst, Roger Kirkpatrick, Norm Metcalf, Shanda Mitchell, Robert Moen, Daryl Nelson, Jerry Olson, Art and Lynette Peterson, Floyd Rose, Norbert Shacklette, and Joe Stark. Many new additions from James Burt, Ben Ringnalda's Great Northern Empire website, Lindsay Korst's Great Northern Railway Page, and the Soo Line Historical & Technical Society Archives.
City |
Railroad |
Current Location |
Type |
Current Use |
Date Built |
Track Status |
Bldg. Mat. |
Current Railroad |
Notes |
Field Checked |
Macanna |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm
10 miles southwest of Larimore at 1176 46th Street (County 16) |
C |
garage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
6/09 |
Maddock |
Northern Pacific |
passenger section
moved south of York (from US 2/49th Street, go 4.4 miles southeast side of road);
freight section moved south of York (from US 2/49th Street, go 3.3 miles
south on west side of road) |
C |
passenger section
abandoned on old farmsite; freight section used for farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/08 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
401 W. Main Street |
P |
multi-use |
c1930 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
|
5/08 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
609 W. Main Street |
F |
library |
1911 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
2 story |
5/09 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to 3102
37th Street NW |
Y |
museum |
|
display |
metal |
none |
yard office at North Dakota State Railroad Museum, |
12/04 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
407 West Main
Street |
M |
business |
1930 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
beanery |
5/05 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
over Heart River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
2 span through truss |
5/05 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
|
Tt |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
|
4/13 |
Mandan |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to 3102
37th St. NW, North Dakota State Railroad Museum |
C |
display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Steele |
12/13 |
Manvel |
Great Northern |
relocated to 503
Oldham Avenue |
C |
private |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/08 |
Mapes |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm
on County Road 22, near US2, northwest corner |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
6/09 |
Marmarth |
CMStP&P |
relocated east side of town on north
side of US 12 |
C |
vacant |
|
unused |
wood |
none |
cut in half when moved, Endangered! |
12/11 |
Marmarth |
CMStP&P |
Main Street/2nd
Street NW |
M |
hotel |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
two story bunk house |
12/11 |
Marmarth |
CMStP&P |
next to bunkhouse |
M |
hotel use |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
? |
6/06 |
Marmarth |
CMStP&P |
near bunkhouse |
Wt |
abandoned |
|
in use |
concrete |
BNSF |
foundation only |
6/06 |
Mayville |
Great Northern |
48 1st Avenue SE |
C |
museum |
1887 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
5/08 |
|
Maxbass |
Great Northern |
relocated to
southeast corner of 1st Street/Main Street |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
bay window removed |
8/06 |
Maza (ghost town) |
Great Northern |
relocated to 841
6th Street in Cando |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
McCluskey |
Northern Pacific |
moved to farm, west
of town on SR 200 to Airport Road. then south for six miles, on west side of
road |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
in poor shape |
8/06 |
McGregor |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm,
go north on County 11 for six miles, then west 1.2 miles, turn south at old
schoolhouse |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
McHenry |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to Burrows
Avenue/Johnston Street |
C |
closed museum |
|
unused |
wood |
tourist |
depot from Glenfield McHenry Railroad Loop & Museum |
8/12 |
McLeod |
Soo Line |
relocated on 2nd
Street |
C |
museum |
1927 |
in use |
wood |
CN |
was used for some 40 years on local farm, restored |
5/07 |
McVille |
Great Northern |
W. Railroad
Avenue/South Main Street |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
7/09 |
Medberry |
Northern Pacific |
ghost town, from
Dickey go fives miles west on County Road 35, then three miles south on 88th
Avenue SE and half a mile east on 64th Street SE |
C |
storage on farm |
|
none |
wood |
none |
to be restored |
6/08 |
Medora |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to 270 Pacific Avenue |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
9/08 |
Medora |
Northern Pacific |
over Little
Missouri River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
deck girder |
5/08 |
Medora |
BN |
300 Pacific Avenue |
M |
rr |
|
in use |
metal |
BNSF |
Prefab office |
9/08 |
Melville |
Northern Pacific |
|
C |
farm storage |
|
in use |
wood |
RRVR |
poor shape |
7/08 |
Michigan |
Great Northern |
relocated to Stump Lake Nelson
County Park off State Route 1 southwest of town |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
part of Pioneer Village |
5/06 |
Milnor |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm south
of Lisbon, from State Route 32, go 3.3 miles east on 77th Street |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
46.2936, -97.5889 |
5/07 |
Minnewauken |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm,
from Grahams Island exit of State Route 19 go four miles south on 72nd Avenue
NE, two miles west and half a mile south |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/08 |
Minot |
Great Northern |
400 First Avenue SW |
P |
rr |
1905 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
Amtrak stop, restored |
10/20 |
Minot |
Great Northern |
several miles east
of town in Gavin Yard |
Y |
rr |
|
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
yard office and tower |
5/06 |
Minot |
Great Northern |
over Gassman
Coulee, just west of town on US 2 |
B |
rr |
1887 |
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
|
11/12 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
15 North Main Street |
P |
museum |
1912 |
in use |
brick/stone |
CPS |
|
3/17 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
east of passenger depot |
F |
private |
1908 |
in use |
brick |
CPS |
2 story, 16 x 88 extension in October 1925 |
5/06 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
|
Eh |
rr |
1910 |
in use |
wood/brick
veneer |
CPS |
two stall |
5/06 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
over Souris River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
CP |
two span through girder |
5.06 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
within wye north of US 52 |
Eh |
rr |
1955 |
in use |
steel |
CP |
one stall |
5/06 |
Minot |
Soo Line |
relocated to 2005
Burdick Expressway, Pioneer Historical Village, State Fairgrounds |
C |
museum |
1902, extended 1906 |
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Sawyer to be restored |
5/06 |
Minot |
Great Northern |
relocated to 1100
31st Street, south of East Burdock Parkway |
C |
part of VFW |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Alymer, modified |
11/06 |
Mohall |
Great Northern |
relocated to 504
1st Street NE |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Renville County Museum |
5/06 |
Montpelier |
Northern Pacific |
106 4th Avenue |
C |
post office |
|
in use |
wood |
RRVW |
|
6/08 |
Nanson (ghost town) |
Great Northern |
relocated, from
tracks at Mylo go 3.4 miles south on State Route 30, then 1 mile west, in
grove of trees |
C |
abandoned on former
farmstead |
|
none |
wood |
none |
48.5870, -99.6663 |
7/07 |
Napoleon |
Soo Line |
relocated to 7th
Street SE, half a mile east of the river |
C |
museum |
1892 |
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Braddock |
5/06 |
Neche |
Great Northern |
relocated to Leroy |
C |
garage at residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
7/03 |
New Rockford |
Great Northern |
relocated, on Wells
County 12 go 1 mile north of the tracks, cross New Rockford Canal, then take
the immediate gravel road to the east and go one mile to the farm entrance |
C |
storage on game
farm |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
11/06 |
New Rockford |
Great Northern |
relocated to 1115
1st Avenue North |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Brantford, Eddy County Museum |
5/06 |
New Salem |
Northern Pacific |
at Custer Trail Museum, 900 8th
Street North |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/08 |
Newburg |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm
0.5 mile north of town, take gravel road north where the tarred road from
Russell curves to the west |
C |
part of abandoned
private Prairie Village display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Russell also on property |
8/06 |
New Town |
Soo Line |
moved to near Parshall |
Eh |
combine shed |
|
none |
wood |
none |
48.2371, -101.2934 |
8/09 |
Niobe |
Great Northern |
relocated in town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
7/03 |
Nome |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to
abandoned farm, from town go north 1.5 miles, then half a mile east on 49th
Street, north side |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Endangered! Hopefully to be restored |
2/09 |
Noonan |
Great
Northern/Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm,
from town go three miles west on North Dakota 40, then 2.5 miles south and
half a mile west |
C |
antique shop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
10/10 |
Northgate |
Great Northern |
relocated |
C |
|
|
none |
wood |
none |
? |
|
Northgate |
Great Northern |
on site |
M |
rr |
|
in use |
metal |
BNSF |
scale house |
5/05 |
Northwood |
Great Northern |
11 Great Northern Road |
P |
police department |
|
in use |
brick/stucco |
BNSF |
|
5/11 |
Northwood |
Great Northern |
across from depot |
F |
business |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
5/06 |
Oakes |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to Dickey County
Historical Site off 2nd Street South |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Oakes |
Soo Line |
relocated east of
town at Main St./11th Ave. |
C |
tractor shed on
farm |
1936 |
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/10 |
Oriska |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm
three-quarters of a mile north of tracks in town |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
6/06 |
Orr |
Great Northern |
relocated to 29th Avenue NE, east
of tracks |
C |
garage/shop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
5/09 |
Overly |
Soo Line |
relocated |
C |
garage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
|
Palermo |
Great Northern |
relocated to ranch
east of Lostwood, from ND 8 in Lostwood, go four miles east on 73rd Street to
gravel pit, then two miles north |
C |
machine shop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Palermo |
Great Northern |
relocated east of
town on 73rd NW |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable depot from Apparn |
7/03 |
Park River |
Great Northern |
relocated to County
Highway 12B/4th Street |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
7/09 |
Park River |
Great Northern |
on site, north side of town |
Wt |
unused |
1924 |
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
5/09 |
Park River |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to east
side of State Route 32, 1.5 miles north of State Route 17 |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from ? |
7/09 |
Parshall |
GN/NP? |
relocated, from
North Dakota 37 and 37th Street, go half a mile east, then half a mile north |
Eh |
combine shed |
|
none |
wood |
none |
engine house from New Town |
8/09 |
Paulson |
Great Northern |
relocated to Crosby
at 414 5th Avenue SW |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
standard portable, Divide County Museum and Historical Society |
5/05 |
Pekin |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm, at
North Dakota 1/North Dakota 15, go east one mile, then north 0.8 mile, west
side of road |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Penn |
Great Northern |
relocated to Rugby |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Perella |
Great Northern |
relocated to US
52/State Route 8 near town |
C |
storage? |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Lignite |
5/05 |
Perth |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm, from Perth go 2.3
miles west, then one mile south, at northwest corner of junction of two
township roads |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
owner unfriendly |
8/06 |
Perth |
Great Northern |
relocated |
C |
elevator use |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
portable, ? |
|
Pillsbury |
Great Northern |
relocated to
elevator south of tracks |
C |
elevator scale
house |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Pingree |
Northern Pacific |
moved off
right-of-way to Main Street/Bentley Avenue |
C |
community use |
|
nearby |
wood |
Red River &
Western |
|
6/08 |
Pisek |
Great Northern |
relocated at
southwest corner of Railroad Avenue/Jackson Street |
C |
part of workshop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Lawton |
7/07 |
Plaza |
Soo Line |
relocated to 3980
62 Avenue NW |
C |
workshop |
1907 |
none |
wood |
none |
freight house section converted to depot after fire |
7/08 |
Portal |
Soo Line/CP |
Main Street/Clark Street |
C |
rr |
1993 |
in use |
brick |
CPS |
|
5/05 |
Portal |
Soo Line |
south of depot |
Tt |
rr |
1908 |
in use |
steel |
CPS |
|
7/07 |
Portal |
Soo Line |
Railway Avenue/Prairie Street |
Eh |
rr |
1967 |
in use |
metal |
CPS |
moved from Pollock, SD |
5/05 |
Portland |
Great Northern |
relocated to 719
Bennett Avenue |
C |
business |
|
gone |
wood |
none |
modified |
5/08 |
Powers Lake |
Great Northern |
relocated to 699 Peterson Street |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Burke County Historical Society, restored |
11/10 |
Prosper |
Great Northern |
moved to corner of Railroad
Avenue/Main Street |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Rangely (ghost
town) |
Great Northern |
relocated to
northwest of Drake |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable depot, restored |
7/07 |
Rawson |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm,
from Alexander go one mile east on Main Street (29th Street NW), north side
of road |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/09 |
Ray |
Great Northern |
relocated in town
to 18 West Street |
C |
garage at residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
passenger end only, originally at Wheelock |
5/08 |
Reeder |
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and
Pacific |
relocated to Main Street/Elevator
Street, in field |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
12/11 |
Regan |
Northern
Pacific |
relocated
south of elevator in Reagan |
C |
vacant |
|
gone |
wood |
none |
|
11/06 |
Richardton |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to Taylor, ND |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/10 |
Robinson |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm, cross
over Interstate 94 at Dawson, then take immediate left hand dirt road, follow
road first west, then north to a "T" intersection, take road going
west for 2.7 miles, then go north for six miles, turn west and go half a mile due south |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/06 |
Rohrville (ghost
town) |
Soo Line |
relocated to corner
of 15th Avenue South and Walnut (State Route 2) in Devils Lake |
C |
first a grange
hall, now a fourplex |
1911 |
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/08 |
Rolla |
Great Northern |
relocated |
C |
|
|
none |
wood |
none |
? |
|
Ross |
Great Northern |
moved near Stanley |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Flickertail Village & Museum, restored |
7/03 |
Roth |
Great Northern |
relocated to Lake Metigoshe
northwest of Bottineau, firstst cabin north of Quilt Inn, east side of road |
C |
cabin |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable depot |
7/07 |
Rugby |
Great Northern |
201 West Dewey Street |
C |
rr |
1907 |
in use |
brick/stone |
BNSF |
Amtrak stop, restored,on National Register |
5/15 |
Rugby |
Great Northern |
relocated to
Prairie Village Museum at 102 Highway SE |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Penn, restored |
3/17 |
Russell |
Soo Line |
moved to farm half a
mile north of Newburg, take gravel road north where the tarred road from
Russell curves west |
C |
part of abandoned
private Prairie Village display |
1905 |
none |
wood |
none |
two story, Newburg depot also on property |
8/06 |
Rutland |
Great Northern |
First and
Arthur Street |
C |
museum |
|
|
|
|
moved one block in 1987. |
5/06 |
St. John |
Great Northern |
relocated to
country, then to 201 Oakwood in town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
extensively remodelled |
7/08 |
St. John |
Great Northern |
part of VFW |
M |
club |
|
in use |
|
BNSF |
GN Immigration Building from RR Port of Entry |
7/07 |
St. John |
Great Northern |
relocated to
Rolette County Historical Society Museum at 225 Fussard Avenue SE |
M |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
GN Customs Office from RR Port of Entry, restored |
7/07 |
St. Thomas |
Great Northern |
moved to Drayton |
C |
golf clubhouse |
|
none |
wood |
none |
sided, modified |
7/03 |
Sanger |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm
three miles southwest of Hensler, from 28th Avenue SW/13th Street, go two
miles west, south side of road |
C |
grainery/root
cellar |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/09 |
Sarles |
Great Northern |
relocated, from
State Route 1, go five miles east on Cavalier County 5, turn south at power
substation, first farm on west side of road |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood covered in tin |
none |
|
7/07 |
Sawyer |
Soo Line |
moved to Minot,
Pioneer Historical Village, State Fairgrounds |
C |
museum |
1902, extended 1906 |
none |
wood |
none |
to be restored |
|
Scranton |
CMStP&P |
relocated to 307 Sixth Avenue just
north of US 12 |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
modified |
12/11 |
Selfridge |
CMStP&P |
from town, go four
miles west on 95th Street, then 1.5 miles north on unmarked gravel
road |
C |
ranch storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/10 |
Selz |
Great Northern |
relocated to Selz
Street/1st Avenue SE |
C |
residential garage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Shawnee (ghost
town) |
Great Northern |
1998 43rd
NE |
C |
residence |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
2007 |
Sheldon |
Northern Pacific |
314 Jackson Street |
C |
storage |
|
gone |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Sheyenne |
Northern Pacific |
relocated three
miles northeast of town, from US 281, go two miles east on 31st Street NE,
then six-tenths of a mile north |
C |
restored |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/08 |
South Heart |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Dickinson |
C |
museum |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
part of Dickinson Historical Museum |
8/10 |
Souris |
Great Northern |
moved to farm at
northeast corner of State Route 5/Landa Road, about five miles south of Landa |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
bay window not visibe |
8/06 |
Stanley |
BN |
on site |
M |
rr |
|
in use |
metal |
BNSF |
maintenance-of-way building |
5/05 |
Stanley |
Great Northern |
Main Street/Railroad Avenue |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
Amtrak stop |
6/11 |
Stanley |
Great Northern |
relocated to
southeast corner of Railroad Avenue/4th Avenue SE |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Coulee |
7/07 |
Stanley |
Great Northern |
relocated to 405 12th
Avenue SE |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Ross, Flickertail Village & Museum |
3/17 |
Stanley |
Great Northern |
relocated in
pasture 300 yards west of Courthouse |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Kenaston, Endangered! |
7/07 |
Stanton |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Fort Clark |
C |
private |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
2/09 |
Steele |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Mandan |
C |
display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
12/13 |
Sterling |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Bismarck |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/05 |
Strasburg |
CMStP&P |
moved to south of Bismarck |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
9/06 |
Sunny |
Great Northern |
nine-tenths of a mile east of town
over Heart River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
2 span through truss |
5/05 |
Surrey |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm at 8601 11th
Avenue SE |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/06 |
Sykeston |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to farm, from town go 4.5
miles west on North Dakota 200 to 49th Avenue NE, turn south, go six miles,
then west a quarter of a mile |
C |
apiary |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
11/06 |
Tagus |
Great Northern |
relocated, go south
across the tracks on the paved road, the road then turns west, first house on
the south side, hidden by windbreak |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/06 |
Tappen |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Dawson, on
State Route about a quarter of a mile south of town, west side of road |
C |
private display on
farm |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/06 |
Taylor |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to 3519
94th Avenue SW |
C |
art gallery |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Richardton, restored |
1/11 |
Taylor |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to far
east end of town in collection of old buildings |
C |
vacant |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
4/12 |
Temvik (ghost town) |
Northern Pacific |
moved to farm south
of Hazleton, ND, at southewst corner of State Route 83/68th Street |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
11/06 |
Thompson |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm. Go 8.5 miles
west of town on State Route 15, north side of road |
C |
machine shop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Timmer (ghost town) |
Northern Pacific |
from Carson, ND, go
east on State Route 21 to 51st Street SW, then half a mile south, on east
side on abandoned ranch |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/10 |
Tioga |
Great Northern |
Front Street East/Main Street N |
C |
railroad |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
6/11 |
Tioga |
Great Northern |
relocated east of
town, go two miles east on County Road 10 (68th Street) from North Dakota 8,
on northeast corner |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from White Earth |
7/07 |
Towner |
Great Northern |
relocated on North
Main Street, just north of town water tower |
C |
future doll museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Berwick |
8/06 |
Towner |
Great Northern |
relocated on ranch
north of town, go north on paved road, at sign for Prairie Petals Nursery
turn west, go to end of road and walk north |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Willow City |
8/06 |
Towner |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm,
from Upham go east on 81st Sreet, cross the Souris River to 2nd Avenue North,
northeast corner |
C |
machine shop |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Trenton |
Great Northern |
relocated on
hilltop of 8th Avenue just west of town |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/08 |
Turtle Lake |
Northern Pacific |
relocated in town |
C |
senior center |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/06 |
Tuttle |
Northern Pacific |
moved to Fairborn
(Martin County), MN |
Wt |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
restored at Heritage Acres |
6/06 |
Union (ghost town) |
Great Northern |
From junction of
Walsh County 9 and 16, go 5.3 miles north, on east side of road beyond gravel
pit. |
C |
abandoned farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Endangered! 48.5606, -98.0707 |
7/07 |
Upham |
Great Northern |
moved southeast of
town, from town go southeast on North Dakota 14, east side of road, south of
73rd Street intersection |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
restored |
7/07 |
Upham |
Soo Line |
relocated on Main
Street |
C |
business |
1910 |
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Voltaire |
8/07 |
Valley City |
Northern Pacific
replica |
on site |
C |
municipal offices/
museum |
|
nearby |
|
none |
|
5/06 |
Valley City |
Northern Pacific |
Sheyenne River |
B |
Rr |
|
in use |
steel |
BNSF |
3700' long trestle, not easily accessible |
7/08 |
Valley City |
Northern Pacific |
at west end of
Sheyenne River bridge |
C |
Rr |
|
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
|
5/08 |
Venturia |
Soo Line |
on site on Main Street and 2nd
Avenue |
C |
restored |
1901 |
gone |
wood |
none |
|
11/06 |
Verendrye (ghost
town) |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm
(now abandoned), from town location go west, descend the coulee and cross the
Mouse River, farm entrance is at intersection of River Road., 8th Avenue
North and County Road 2536 |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
portable, |
11/06 |
Voltaire |
Soo Line |
moved to near Upham |
C |
storage |
1910 |
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/07 |
Voss |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to
Pembina Gorge, From Vang, ND, go two miles west on State Route 55, then two
miles north and then east to farm at end of road |
C |
hunting cabin |
|
none |
wood |
none |
48.9560, -98.1601 |
7/07 |
Wahlalla |
Great Northern |
from State Route 32
north of town, go eight miles west on 108th Street NE, then six-tenths of a
mile north on dirt track, then two-tenths of a mile east, on abandoned farm,
roads impassable if wet. |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
48.9866, -98.0801 |
6/09 |
Wahpeton |
Great Northern |
on site |
C |
rr |
|
in use |
wood |
BNSF |
|
|
Walchott |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm,
take Galcutt exit off Interstate 29, go due west on County 8 to County 1,
turn north and go one mile, then three-tenths of a mile west |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/07 |
Warwick |
Great Northern |
relocated to Lakota |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
sided, modified |
5/08 |
Watford City |
Great Northern |
relocated to 413 4th
Avenue SE |
C |
business |
|
gone |
wood |
none |
|
5/05 |
West Fargo |
Northern Pacific |
relocated to Bonanzaville USA, 1351 Main Avenue W |
C |
museum/model rr |
|
display |
wood |
none |
depots from Embden and Kathryn, also water tank and plug from Fargo |
5/14 |
Westhope |
Great Northern |
moved northwest of
Landa |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
second depot |
7/08 |
Westhope |
Great Northern |
moved to 2nd
Street, second house north of 3rd Avenue, east side of street |
M |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
section house |
8/06 |
White Earth |
Great Northern |
relocated to farm
east of Tioga |
C |
abandoned |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
7/07 |
Wildrose |
Great Northern |
relocated to Railroad Avenue/Fisk
Street |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
11/10 |
Williston |
Great Northern |
1 South Main Street |
P |
rr |
|
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
Amtrak stop, |
10/20 |
Williston |
Great Northern |
South Main Street |
F |
|
|
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
beanery |
5/05 |
Williston |
Great Northern |
relocated to
Frontier Museum at 6330 1st Avenue West |
C |
museum |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Alamo |
5/05 |
Williston |
Soo Line |
relocated southeast
of Fairgrounds on 53rd Street SE |
C |
storage |
1906 |
none |
wood, tin covered |
none |
depot from Ambrose |
7/08 |
Willow City |
Great Northern |
moved to ranch north
of Towner. From Towner, go north on the paved road, at the sign for the
Prairie Petals Nursery, turn west, go to the end of the road and walk north |
C |
storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/06 |
Wilton |
Soo Line |
relocated to 1st
Street/McLean Avenue |
C |
museum |
1901 |
none |
wood |
none |
original Bismarck Washburn & Great Falls, built as 20 x 68, 20 x 24 addition in Dec. 1907 |
5/05 |
Wimbledon |
Midland Continental |
401 Railway Street |
C |
museum |
1913 |
none |
wood |
none |
10/16 |
|
Windsor |
Northern Pacific |
relocated on Main
Street |
C |
addition to local
bar |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/08 |
Wolseth |
Great Northern |
relocated one mile
west, half a mile south, and half a mile west of town |
C |
abandoned on farm |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
8/09 |
Wyndmere |
Northern Pacific |
relocated northwest
of town, from State Route 18, go four miles west to County 10 (176th Street),
then six-tenths of a mile north on 153rd Avenue, east side |
C |
farm storage |
|
none |
wood |
none |
|
5/07 |
Wyndmere |
Northern
Pacific/Soo Line |
at north end of 4th
Street |
C |
storage |
1909 |
in use |
wood |
CN |
freight portion only, covered in tin, built by NP, replacing 1899 depot destroyed by fire |
5/07 |
York |
Great Northern |
relocated to Leeds |
C |
farm use |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Endangered! |
7/07 |
Ypsilanti |
N. Pacific |
relocated to farm,
about four mile southeast of Windsor, 4064 69th Avenue SE |
C |
restored |
|
none |
wood |
none |
46.8254, -99.0045 |
6/08 |
Zahl |
Great Northern |
moved to Hanks |
C |
display |
|
none |
wood |
none |
Pioneer Trails Museum |
9/08 |
Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Last Updated 11/7/24