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The railroad was chartered in February 1859 to serve the cities of Atchison and Topeka, Kansas, and Santa Fe, New Mexico. The railroad reached the Kansas–Colorado border in 1873 and Pueblo, Colorado, in 1876.
Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad: Kansas City, Lawrence and Southern Kansas Railroad: ATSF: 1880 1883 Southern Kansas Railway: Kansas City, Lawrence and Wichita Railroad: UP: 1889 1894 N/A Leased the Lawrence and Emporia Railway: Kansas City, Leavenworth and Atchison Railway: MP: 1880 1880 Missouri Pacific Railway
Atchison & Pike's Peak RR Company stock certificate. The Kansas Territorial Legislature incorporated the Central Branch as the Atchison and Pike's Peak Railroad in February 1859, with the power to build from Atchison, on the Missouri River, west to the Kansas-Colorado line in the direction of Pike's Peak or Denver. [2]
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot (Dodge City, Kansas), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Ford County, Kansas; Santa Fe Depot (Baldwin City, Kansas), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Douglas County; Santa Fe Railroad Depot, within the Bartlett Arboretum historic area in Belle Plaine
The Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot is a historic railway station at 102 W. Topeka Avenue in Strong City, Kansas.The station was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF) in 1913 to replace the city's previous station.
Atchison is a city and county seat of Atchison County, Kansas, United States, [1] along the Missouri River.As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 10,885. [3] [4] The city is named in honor of US Senator David Rice Atchison from Missouri and was the original eastern terminus of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
The historic district consists of a former passenger depot (1910) and a former freight station (1934) built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. They replaced an earlier frame passenger depot that was built in 1888 and later expanded to include the freight office. [ 5 ]
Topeka station is an Amtrak train station in Topeka, Kansas, United States, served by the Southwest Chief train. The station was built in 1948 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway as a replacement for the former Topeka Harvey House, which was in use from 1878 to 1940. [3] The existing station was remodeled by the BNSF Railway in 2006. [4]