Decatur station (Arkansas)

The Kansas City-Southern Depot is a historic railroad station at Arkansas Highway 59 and West North Street in Decatur, Arkansas. It is a long rectangular single-story structure, built out of concrete blocks. It has a hip roof with Craftsman-style brackets and two fisheye dormers, and a cross-gable projecting telegrapher's bay decorated with fish-scale wood shingles. It was built c. 1920 by the Kansas City Southern Railway.[2]

Kansas City-Southern Depot-Decatur
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
LocationAR 59, Decatur, Arkansas
Coordinates36°20′7″N 94°27′39″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1920 (1920)
ArchitectKansas City-Southern Railroad
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman, Plain Traditional
MPSHistoric Railroad Depots of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.92000606[1]
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1992

The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

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