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Sikeston station

Coordinates: 36°52′35″N 89°35′23″W / 36.87639°N 89.58972°W / 36.87639; -89.58972
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Sikeston St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Depot
The Sikeston Depot, February 2008
Sikeston station is located in Missouri
Sikeston station
Sikeston station is located in the United States
Sikeston station
LocationFront St., bet. Scott and New Madrid Sts., Sikeston, Missouri
Coordinates36°52′35″N 89°35′23″W / 36.87639°N 89.58972°W / 36.87639; -89.58972
Arealess than one acre
Built1916 (1916)-1917
ArchitectTucker, E.M.; Duncan, J.C.
Architectural stylestandardized railroad depot
NRHP reference No.00001549[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2000

Sikeston St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Depot, also known as the Sikeston Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, is a historic train station building located at Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri, United States. It was built in 1916-1917 by the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway, and is a one-story, rectangular brick building measuring 24 feet by 100 feet. It has a hipped, red ceramic tile roof with wide eaves supported by curvilinear brackets. It houses a local history museum.[2]: 5, 12 

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[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. ^ Patrick H. Steele. Sr. and James M. Denny (July 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sikeston St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Depot" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 9 photographs from 2000)
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