The two buildings were designed by Wilson Bros. & Company in 1889 and built by Cramp and Co. for the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad in 1902.

The passenger station is constructed of dark Rockhill granite and Indiana limestone and is in a Late Victorian style.

The freight station is a 1+1⁄2-story, rectangular stone block building measuring 128 by 30 feet (39.0 by 9.1 meters).

[2] Lehigh Valley Transit interurbans ran on Main Street, roughly one mile to the west.

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