Cotton Belt Depot, Grapevine, Texas
Posted by: paulspaper
N 32° 56.028 W 097° 04.686
14S E 679683 N 3645586
The Cotton Belt Depot serves as both a historical museum and the departure point for the Grapevine Vintage Railroad.
Waymark Code: WM4WW6
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2008
Views: 33
The Cotton Belt Railroad District is home to many community gems such as the Grapevine Historical Museum, the Blacksmiths shop, the Farmers Market and the Visitor Information Center. These structures provide opportunities for residents, school children, and visitors to explore the heritage of Grapevine.
Near the depot are other items of interest such as sculptures, caboose, historical displays and war memorial.s
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Cotton Belt Route
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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