Texas and Pacific Depot - Wills Point, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 32° 42.475 W 096° 00.592
14S E 780296 N 3622860
Brick depot sits near an active railroad track at S. 5th Street and US-80 in historic downtown Wills Point.
Waymark Code: WM15ACR
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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City of Wills Point

"Texas and Pacific railway built the brick depot in Wills Point in 1927. It was the last brick depot built From Dallas to Marshall for the T&P. Mr. Ollie Webb, an officer of the T&P railroad was impressed with Wills Point and saw to it that a brick depot was built. This is the cities 3rd depot. The first was in the Middle of 4th street."

Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
It is a museum.

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Texas and Pacific Railroad

Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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