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Quitman Depot, also known as GM&O Railroad Depot, is a historic railway station located at 100 South Railroad Avenue in Quitman, Mississippi. [2] The depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1996.
Newton station in the USA is a historic railroad depot in Newton, Mississippi. It was located on the A & V (Alabama and Vicksburg) Railroad. It was built in 1904 (120 years ago) (), and later operated by the Illinois Central. [3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990 as the Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot. [1]
Alabama and Mississippi Railroad: A&M 1902 1921 Mississippi and Alabama Railroad, Mississippi Export Railroad: Alabama and Vicksburg Railway: A&V IC: 1889 1959 Illinois Central Railroad: Arkansas City and Grenada Railroad: C&G: 1872 1873 Greenville, Columbus and Birmingham Railroad: Avera and Northeastern Railroad: 1929 1933 Batesville ...
Magnolia station is a historic railway station located at 101 E. Railroad Avenue, in Magnolia, Mississippi. [3] The depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984 as The Depot and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2006. [1] [2]
It was constructed in 1930 by the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad following its purchase by the Illinois Central Railroad. Railway service to Ruleville began in 1897, when the Yazoo Delta Railroad built a line to the city; the original 1897 depot was replaced in 1913 after a tornado hit it, and the 1913 building was in turn replaced by ...
The original G&SIRR depot in Wiggins was a two-story structure, but it was destroyed by fire on January 21, 1910. [4] The replacement G&SIRR depot was a one-story, wood-frame structure completed in 1910. It was located next to the railroad at . Without loading docks, the depot measured 110 feet (34 m) long and 25 feet (7.6 m) wide.
The Mississippian Railway was established in 1923 primarily to haul lumber products from Fulton south to the interchange with the Frisco Railway in Amory.. In 1944 a bentonite plant was built in Smithville to take advantage of a large deposit discovered there which led to a surge in business for the line and its nickname The Bentonite Road.
It originally the served the Louisville and Nashville Railroad but was most recently a stop for Amtrak. The station is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot , [ 2 ] and was designated a Mississippi Landmark by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History . [ 3 ]