Willcox in Cochise County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)
The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, 1880
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, February 25, 2010
1. The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, 1880 Marker
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Southern Pacific Railroad series list.
Location. 32° 15.083′ N, 109° 49.895′ W. Marker is in Willcox, Arizona, in Cochise County. It is on South Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 101 South Railroad Avenue, Willcox AZ 85643, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Sky Islands and in Southeastern Arizona. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also the Gadsden
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Headquarters Saloon (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroad Avenue (within shouting distance of this marker); Palace Saloon and Pool Hall, 1905 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Willcox Commercial Hotel, 1916 (about 300 feet away); The Toggery, 1925 (about 300 feet away); Rex Allen Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Schwertner House, 1880 (about 800 feet away); The Willcox Women's Community Center (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Willcox.
Regarding The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, 1880. The restored 1880 Southern Pacific Depot now serves as City Hall for Willcox and the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot Museum.
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, February 25, 2010
2. The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot, 1880 Marker
Photographed by Bill Kirchner, March 3, 2010
3. The Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
Credits. This page was last revised on January 8, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. This page has been viewed 3,378 times since then and 110 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 4, 2010, by Bill Kirchner of Tucson, Arizona. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
