 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1984, as the Reading Railroad Pottstown Station, and is located in the Old Pottstown Historic District, close to the Schuylkill River Trail.The station was designed in the Classical Revival style by the railroad's engineering staff rather than by an outside architect.Stations built in the nineteenth century by the Reading Railroad had usually been designed by outside architects, including Frank Furness.