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Passenger Depot
Huntsville, Alabama
— Built 1860 —
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By Tim Carr, May 24, 2008 | |
| | | 1. Passenger Depot Marker | | |
Inscription. Memphis and Charleston Railroad Company Eastern Division headquarters in this passenger depot, adjoining yards and ships captured by Union Army April 11, 1862. Vital east-west Confederate rail link severed; C.S.A. soldiers imprisoned here. Depot later used by Federal as base for gathering supplies for Western Theater military operations. After Civil War returned to M.&C.R.R. Co.; acquired by Southern Railway System 1898; since 1971 preserved by City of Huntsville. National Register of Historic Places 1971.
Erected 1978 by Alabama Historical Association.
Location. 34° 44.064′ N, 86° 35.454′ W. Marker is in Huntsville, Alabama, in Madison County. Marker is on Church Street NW, on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Huntsville AL 35801, United States of America.
Also see . . . More About The Huntsville Depot. (Submitted on September 13, 2009, by Tim Carr of Birmingham, Alabama.)
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By Tim Carr, May 24, 2008 | |
| | | 2. Huntsville Passenger Depot On Church Street NW. | | |
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By Tim Carr, May 24, 2008 | |
| | | 3. BNSF Freight Train Passing The Old Huntsville Depot | | |
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| Credits. This page originally submitted on September 13, 2009, by Tim Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. This page has been viewed 152 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. Submitted on September 13, 2009, by Tim Carr of Birmingham, Alabama. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page. | | Add Photo — Add Link — Add Commentary — Correct this page — Print |
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