Mexico station is a historic

railway depot The motive power depot (MPD) or locomotive depot, or traction maintenance depot (TMD), is the place where locomotives are usually housed, repaired and maintained when not being used. They were originally known as "running sheds", "engine shed ...

located at

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

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. It was built in 1905 by the Oswego and Rome Railroad. It is a one-story, Stick style, wood-frame building, 40 feet by 100 feet in size. It has a broad hip roof with a wide overhang. Also on the property is a two stall

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. It was last used as a railroad depot in 1940. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 2002 as Mexico Railroad Depot.

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Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Railway stations in the United States opened in 1866 Transportation buildings and structures in Oswego County, New York Victorian architecture in New York (state) Former New York Central Railroad stations National Register of Historic Places in Oswego County, New York Former railway stations in New York (state) Railway stations in the United States closed in 1958 {{NewYork-railstation-stub