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Altus station

Coordinates: 35°26′48″N 93°45′45″W / 35.44667°N 93.76250°W / 35.44667; -93.76250
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Missouri-Pacific Depot, Altus
Altus station is located in Arkansas
Altus station
Location in Arkansas
Altus station is located in the United States
Altus station
Location in United States
LocationUS 64, Altus, Arkansas
Coordinates35°26′48″N 93°45′45″W / 35.44667°N 93.76250°W / 35.44667; -93.76250
Arealess than one acre
Built1920 (1920)
Built byMissouri-Pacific Railroad
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
MPSHistoric Railroad Depots of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.92000597[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 8, 1992

The Missouri-Pacific Depot, Altus is a historic railroad station on United States Route 64 in Altus, Arkansas. It is a long rectangular single-story wood-frame structure, finished in stucco, with a gable-on-hip roof with broad eaves. It was built in 1920 by the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, and served as both a passenger and freight depot. It is representative of the town's early history as a railroad town.[2]

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

See also

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Preceding station Missouri Pacific Railroad Following station
Ozark
toward Wichita
Little Rock – Wichita Alix

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Missouri-Pacific Depot-Altus". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-21.