Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden
The former Missouri-Pacific Railroad Depot in Camden, Arkansas, is located at the southwest corner of Main and First Streets in the city's business district. It is a single-story brick building with Mediterranean Revival styling built c. 1917 during a major expansion of the Missouri-Pacific Railroad. ("The Missouri-Pacific Railroad Company incorporated and absorbed the Iron Mountain system, and for many years thereafter "Mo-Pac" was the largest and most important railroad in the state."[2])
Missouri-Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden | |
Location in Arkansas Location in United States | |
Location | SW corner of Main and First Sts., Camden, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°34′56″N 92°49′40″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | Missouri-Pacific Railroad |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
MPS | Historic Railroad Depots of Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 92000605[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 11, 1992 |
The building was used as both a passenger and freight depot.[3]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992,[1] at which time it was vacant.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Baker, William D. Historic Railroad Depots of Arkansas, 1870-1940. Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
- "NRHP nomination for Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Camden" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-06-16.
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