Appleton City in St. Clair County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

M.K.&T Depot

Appleton City, Missouri

— Established 1870 —

M.K.&T Depot Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

1. M.K.&T Depot Marker

Inscription.
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway arrived in 1870 connecting St. Louis to the Southwest

Oldest M.K.&T Passenger Depot, September 1870

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1870.

Location. 38° 11.425′ N, 94° 1.777′ W. Marker is in Appleton City, Missouri, in St. Clair County. It is at the intersection of 4th Street (Missouri Route 52) and Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west on 4th Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Appleton City MO 64724, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); 1870 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Appleton City, Missouri (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Ludger Catholic Church (approx. 6.9 miles away).

Also see . . .
1. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. Handbook of Texas website entry (Submitted on May 19, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Katy Railroad Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on September 18, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

3. MKT Railroad Locomotive Photos. Railpictures website entry (Submitted on September 18, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

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M.K.&T Depot and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

2. M.K.&T Depot and Marker

M.K.&T. Passenger Depot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

3. M.K.&T. Passenger Depot

Oldest M.K.&T. Passenger Depot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

4. Oldest M.K.&T. Passenger Depot

M.K.&T. Caboose at Former Passenger Depot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

5. M.K.&T. Caboose at Former Passenger Depot

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 924 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 18, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.