Ringgold Depot
The Ringgold Depot, on what is now U.S. Route 41 in Ringgold, Georgia, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
Ringgold Depot | |
Location in Georgia Location in United States | |
Location | U.S. 41, Ringgold, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 34°54′55″N 85°06′28″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | c. 1850 |
Built by | Garrett V. Maegeram (stonemason) M.G. Collins (carpenter) |
NRHP reference No. | 78000968[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1978 |
It is a 33 by 192 feet (10 m × 59 m) stone depot built as a station on the Western and Atlantic Railroad around 1850. Its 14 inches (0.36 m) sandstone walls were damaged in the American Civil War, and repairs used limestone blocks.[2]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- Kathleen Smith; Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr.; Elizabeth A. Lyon (November 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ringgold Depot". National Park Service. Retrieved December 9, 2019. With accompanying six photos from 1976
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