Beaver in Beaver County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Station
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Station
Designed by R. P. Forsberg, operated from 1897 to 1985
served as Beaver County 911 Center from 1986 to 2010
Opened as Beaver Station Cultural & Event Center in 2015
Historic rehabilitation by Beaver Area Heritage Foundation
Erected by Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1897.
Location. 40° 41.873′ N, 80° 17.807′ W. Marker is in Beaver, Pennsylvania, in Beaver County. Marker is on East End Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Beaver PA 15009, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. A Walk Through Beaver County History (a few steps from this marker); History Of Beaver Station & Vicinity (a few steps from this marker); Native Americans-Early Contact 1600-1771 (a few steps from this marker); Early Settlement 1772-1799 (a few steps from this marker); Early Industry And Development 1815-1860 (within shouting distance of this marker); Beaver County Firsts (within shouting distance of this marker); Beaver County National Firsts (within shouting distance of this marker); Beaver County Is Born 1800-1814 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beaver.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 15 times this year. Last updated on August 19, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 11, 2021, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.