El Dorado Missouri Pacific Depot
The El Dorado Missouri Pacific Depot is a former passenger train station in El Dorado, Kansas, United States. It is a one-story, red-brick structure with a red-tile roof and wide, overhanging eaves designed by E. M. Tucker, Chief Engineer of the Missouri Pacific, in the Mission architectural style.
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| Location | 430 N. Main St., El Dorado, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 37°49′18″N 96°50′57″W |
| Built | 1918 |
| Architect | E. M. Tucker |
| Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 94000429[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 6, 1994 |
History
Constructed in 1918, the depot served the Missouri Pacific Railroad, on a freight-passenger line that ran east from Wichita, Kansas, to El Dorado then on to Eureka Yates Center, Durand, Iola, Moran, Bronson, and Ft. Scott.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[3]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- "The big and little MoPac depots at El Dorado, KS".
- "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 11 July 2010.
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