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The Lackawanna Railroad Station A Steel Ride from the Past

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1 The Lackawanna Railroad Station A Steel Ride from the Past
Marcie Miller, Tom Garruto, Cassie Forsyth

2 Take a journey with Phoebe Snow

3 History of the Lackawanna Railroad Station

4 Map of Railroad District

5 Historical Context Built in 1900
Listed on the National Register of Historical Places in 1986 Architectural Style Marconi and Coal Tower Part of Railroad District 70 years of service

6 Built in 1900 The station was designed by Philadelphia architect Samuel Hucker, Jr. He designed many grand structures for the city of Philadelphia. The only passenger train station in Binghamton. The station was in use for almost 70 years. It tied the small community to surrounding cities and the outside world. It allowed the people of Binghamton to connect with others.

7 The marconi tower The last standing Marconi tower is directly next to the Lackawanna Train station in Binghamton. This important piece of history should be shown off, not hidden.

8 Space to be restored

9 Why restore this space? A designated spot for the 1949 vintage Phoebe Snow passenger train travelling from Jamestown, NY to Oxford, NY Preservation of the historical value and the original vintage station Transport passengers to and from work, baseball games, music venues, historical tours of Downtown Binghamton, leisurely excursions, and create a tourist attraction Create jobs, educate, and provide an alternative mode of transportation

10 ‘Lackawanna Railroad Station Museum’
Purpose: Display John Goodnough’s railroad artifacts in a permanent residence Artifacts and photos to be displayed. Narrative tour Educational tours for school field trips The Caboose Diner John Goodnough and former owner, Jim Bryden

11 The Caboose Diner

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14 Proposed Budget Restoration of *: Terrazzo flooring- $10,000
Pressed tin ceiling- $20,000 15 antique light fixtures- $7,000 Ticket counter-$20,000 Wood wall panels-$30,000 Bathrooms-$8,000 Baggage claim-$5,000 Construction of*: Museum walls/Installation of light fixtures- $30,000 Replacement of Caboose Diner- $50,000 Painting-$8,000 Advertising-$10,000 Total-198,000 *Includes labor cost

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