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Mammoth Spring, United States

Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad Depot

Mammoth Spring, United States

Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad Depot
Photo: Brandonrush · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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This Queen Anne-style railway depot, built in 1885 in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, served the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad. The station exemplifies the ornamental character typical of late nineteenth-century American railroad architecture, with the decorative detailing and asymmetrical forms characteristic of the Queen Anne style. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building remains a significant record of the region's railroad heritage during the era when rail lines were expanding through the Ozark region.

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Built
Type
railway station
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Place
Mammoth Spring, United States

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