Morristown station is a historic

train station A train station, railway station, railroad station or depot is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track and a station building providing suc ...

located at Morristown, Shelby County, Indiana. It was built in 1867–1868 by the Junction Railroad, and is a simple one-story, rectangular, building of pinned beam construction. It has a gable roof that extends to shelter a loading platform for . The building served as both a

grain elevator A grain elevator is a facility designed to stockpile or store grain. In the grain trade, the term "grain elevator" also describes a tower containing a bucket elevator or a pneumatic conveyor, which scoops up grain from a lower level and deposits ...

and train depot. It was moved to its present site in 1976 to prevent it from demolition. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 1979 as the Junction Railroad Depot.

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Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Railway stations in the United States opened in 1868 Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stations National Register of Historic Places in Shelby County, Indiana Transportation buildings and structures in Shelby County, Indiana {{ShelbyCountyIN-NRHP-stub