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Milan station

Coordinates: 40°12′9″N 93°6′56″W / 40.20250°N 93.11556°W / 40.20250; -93.11556
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Milan
Former Burlington Route passenger station
General information
LocationEast 3rd Street, Milan, Missouri 63556
Platforms1
History
Opened1882
Closed1939
Services
Preceding station Burlington Route Following station
Terminus MilanQuincy Sorrell
toward Quincy
Boynton
toward Burlington
BurlingtonLaclede Cora
toward Laclede
Milan Railroad Depot
Milan Railroad Depot in 2024
Milan station is located in Missouri
Milan station
Milan station is located in the United States
Milan station
LocationJct. of E. Third St. and Short St., Milan, Missouri
Coordinates40°12′9″N 93°6′56″W / 40.20250°N 93.11556°W / 40.20250; -93.11556
Arealess than one acre
Built1882 (1882)
NRHP reference No.95001493[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 1996

Milan station, also known as the Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad Depot, is a historic train station located at Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri, United States. It was built in 1882 by the Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad. It is a one-story, rectangular frame building with American Craftsman design elements. It features a hipped roof with wide eaves supported by heavy curved brackets and a projecting telegraphers bay. The depot remained in operation until 1939 and is operated by the Sullivan County Historical Society as a railroad museum.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996 as the Milan Railroad Depot.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Betty J. Cochran (July 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Milan Railroad Depot" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 6 photographs from 1995)
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