@mimiann48: 1. Opened in 1833 — Railroad service in Rutherford dates back to December 4, 1833, making it one of the area's earliest railroad stops. 2. Originally called Boiling Springs — The surrounding area was once known by this name because of its powerful natural groundwater springs. Despite the name, the water was cold. 3. The original station was replaced — An earlier depot dating to around 1862 preceded the present historic station building. 4. The current station was built in 1898 — The historic depot that stands today dates to the late 19th century. 5. It was built for the Erie Railroad — The Erie Railroad helped connect Rutherford with larger cities and communities throughout the region. 6. It has distinctive architecture — Architect Charles W. Buchholz designed the building in the Renaissance Revival style with Queen Anne elements. 7. It became a historic landmark in 1984 — Rutherford Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 22, 1984. #histo#Historya#funfacte#rutjerfordn#trainstation