Oude Stad in Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Station
[English translation:]
The third station on this site. Built in 1907 according to the designs of Dirk Margadant in Art Nouveau style. Details and tile tableaux by Jac. Van den Bosch.
Erected by The ANWB.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.
Location. 52° 23.255′ N, 4° 38.345′ E. Marker is in Oude Stad, Noord-Holland (North Holland), in Haarlem. Marker is at the intersection of Stationsplein and Jansweg, on the left when traveling east on Stationsplein. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Stationsplein 11, Oude Stad, Noord-Holland 2011 LR, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Hofje van Noblet (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Hofje van Oorschot (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Simon Philip de Vries (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Paterskerk (R.K.) / Church of Our Father (Roman Catholic) (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Site of Former Synagogue (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Hoofdwacht / Civic Guard Headquarters (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Vishal / "Fish Hall" (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); May 8 1945 / 8 Mei 1945 (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oude Stad.
Also see . . . Haarlem Station (Wikipedia). "Haarlem railway station is located in Haarlem, the Netherlands. The station opened at September 20, 1839, on the Amsterdam–Rotterdam railway, the first railway line in the Netherlands. The station building itself is a rijksmonument....The current building was built between 1906 and 1908. The design is by D.A.N. Margadant. It was elevated, to make way for the traffic in the city. It is the only train station in the Netherlands that is built in Art Nouveau style." (Submitted on February 3, 2018.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 3, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.