Charleston station (Missouri)
Missouri Pacific Depot is a historic train station located at Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1916-1917 by the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building with white, smooth-cut limestone wainscotting. The building measures 24 by 149 feet (7.3 m × 45.4 m). It had a red tile hipped roof with a seven foot wide overhang.[2]: 2, 6,
| Preceding station | Missouri Pacific Railroad | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blodgett toward Bismarck |
Bismarck – Charleston | Terminus | ||
| Bertrand toward Poplar Bluff |
Poplar Bluff – Charleston | |||
Missouri Pacific Depot | |
 Missouri Pacific Depot, April 2013 | |
   | |
| Location | E of intersecting branches of Missouri Pacific RR., Charleston, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 36°55′22″N 89°21′28″W |
| Area | 9.9 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | 1916-1917 |
| Architect | Missouri Pacific Railroad |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000722[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 30, 1972 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- M. Patricia Holmes (November 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Missouri Pacific Depot" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 5 photographs from 1971)
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