Higginsville station
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Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot at Higginsville, also known as the C & A Depot, is a historic train station located at Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built in 1888-1889 by the Chicago and Alton Railroad, and is a 1 1/2-story, Stick style frame building. It features projecting eaves supported by large brackets and exterior walls faced with vertical boards, battens and horizontal clapboards.[2]: 2
Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot at Higginsville | |
Location | 2109 Main St., Higginsville, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 39°04′25″N 93°43′00″W / 39.073520°N 93.716780°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1888 | -1889
Architectural style | Stick/eastlake |
NRHP reference No. | 87000451[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 25, 1987 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
Preceding station | Alton Railroad | Following station | ||
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Mayview toward Kansas City
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Kansas City – St. Louis | Corder toward St. Louis
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References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Lynn Morrow (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot at Higginsville" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 19 photographs from 1984)