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Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, Washington, Missouri
 
By Cosmos Mariner, September 11, 2017
1865 Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot Marker (tall view; MO-PAC caboose in background)
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1 ► Missouri, Franklin County, Washington — 1865 Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot — Freight Depot —
On West Front Street east of Cedar Street, on the right when traveling west.
The first train arrived in Washington, Missouri, in 1855. That event confirmed Washington's position as the major transportation center in Franklin County. The railroad town's first railroad depot was destroyed in a Civil War raid on October 2, . . . — — Map (db m121238) HM
2 ► Missouri, Franklin County, Washington — Missouri Pacific Railway Station — 1923 —
On West Front Street east of Cedar Street, on the right when traveling west.
For several years, Washington's Mayor John J. Ernst, the city council and other officials repeatedly petitioned the Missouri Pacific Railway Company to build a new depot at Washington. Finally, work on the improvement was started early in 1923. . . . — — Map (db m121242) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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