Converse
StylePennsylvania Railroad
Opened1912
Converse Depot
Location203 E. Railroad St., Converse, Indiana
Coordinates40°34′49″N 85°52′14″W
LocmapinIndiana#USA
Built1912
ArchitectPrice and McLanahan
ArchitectureBungalow/craftsman
AddedMarch 3, 1995
Arealess than one acre
Refnum95000205[1]

Converse, also known as the Pennsylvania RR Depot, is a historic train station located at Converse, Indiana. It was built in 1912, as a 1 12-story, brick building in the Bungalow / American Craftsman style. It is surrounded by a deep pent roof canopy on three sides. Above the pent roof canopy is a broad stuccoed gable. It was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and remained in use into the 1950s.[2]: 5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as the Converse Depot.[1]

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  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-05-01. Note: This includes Scott D. Lee and Paul C. Diebold (March 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Converse Depot". Retrieved 2016-05-01. and Accompanying photographs.