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Complex of buildings of the narrow railway station G137K,
Historical part of the city,
Historic, urban, architectural value The complex consists of two blocked buildings: a one-storeyed warehouse, a one-storeyed station and a two-storeyed administration building, built in 1904 – 1907 by a joint-stock company of the narrow railway of Klaipeda that was established in 1900. Paul Richter from Ragaine managed the works. The railroad lines were used till 1944. A red brick two-storeyed administration building of a quadratic plan with a large garret and hip roof was newly re-planned for flats in 1947 - 1952. It has some elements of the “Building Materials” style. A warehouse of a rectangular plan and symmetrical composition with a gable roof was built in the “Building Material” style. After 1944 was overhauled into living house. After the repair works in 1991 it was used as an office.
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