Tulpehocken station

Tulpehocken station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.^[3] Located at 333 West Tulpehocken Street in the Germantown neighborhood, it serves the Chestnut Hill West Line. The station is in Zone 1 on the Chestnut Hill West Line, and is 8.5 track miles from Suburban Station. In 2004, this station saw 176 boardings on an average weekday.

Tulpehocken
The station at Tulpehocken in 2010, during restoration
General information
Location	333 West Tulpehocken Street Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°2′6.36″N 75°11′12.48″W
Owned by	SEPTA
Line(s)	Chestnut Hill West Branch
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	SEPTA City Bus: 53, 65
Construction
Parking	35
Accessible	No
Other information
Fare zone	2
History
Electrified	March 22, 1918; 107 years ago (1918-03-22)[1]
Previous names	Walnut Lane
Services
Preceding station SEPTA Following station Upsal toward Chestnut Hill West Chestnut Hill West Line Chelten Avenue toward Temple University
Former services Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station Upsal toward Chestnut Hill Chestnut Hill Line Chelten Avenue toward Suburban Station Upsal toward White Marsh Fort Washington Branch
Tulpehocken Station Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district Contributing property
Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
Location	Germantown, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA
Coordinates	40°2′6.36″N 75°11′12.48″W
Architectural style	Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	85003564[2]
Added to NRHP	November 26, 1985
Location

History

The Philadelphia, Germantown and Chestnut Hill Railroad, a Pennsylvania Railroad-affiliated company, opened the Chestnut Hill West Branch on June 11, 1884.^[4] The original station building dates to approximately 1885.^[5]