Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Gare
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Gare (cad. AM 18) : inscription par arrêté du 29 octobre 1975
- Protection dates
- 1975/10/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- gare
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1856, 1882
- Ownership
- propriété d'un établissement public
- Commune
- Vitré
- Département
- Ille-et-Vilaine
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.12262, -1.21194
- Mérimée reference
- PA00090900
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1768 map "97 Laval." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Gare construite en 1856, en pierre et brique. En 1857, la ligne est inaugurée par Napoléon III. La gare, long bâtiment rectangulaire, se compose d'un bâtiment pour les voyageurs, d'une salle de bagages et d'un second bâtiment symétrique pour deux bureaux. En 1882, le bâtiment principal a été prolongé vers l'ouest pour agrandir la salle d'attente des deuxième et troisième classes.
English translation
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History
Station built in 1856, in stone and brick. In 1857, the line was inaugurated by Napoleon III. The station, a long rectangular building, comprises a building for passengers, a baggage room and a second symmetrical building for two offices. In 1882, the main building was extended westwards to enlarge the waiting room for second and third class passengers.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.