Citronelle Depot - Citronelle Al
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 31° 05.261 W 088° 13.610
16R E 382982 N 3439966
Citronelle Depot in Citronelle Al now serves as a museum.
Waymark Code: WM1766J
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/21/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 4

Also known as the Museum Depot Citronelle, the Citronelle Depot Museum is a museum in Citronelle, Alabama, housed in the historic Mobile and Ohio Railroad depot that was completed in 1903. Operated by the Citronelle Historical Preservation Society, the museum features the stories about the area?s colorful history.

The Citronelle Depot Museum features historic furnishings, as well as other historic structures like the Hygeia guest cottage, a baggage car, and freight car that feature tools and memorabilia that are connected to the Mobile and Ohio and the Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio railroad. The museum also tells of the beginning of the city as a resort and commercial center, as well as its role as the ?Land of Healing Waters?.

The Citronelle Depot Museum is open on Saturdays, from 9 am to 4 pm.
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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?:
Museum


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Mobile and Ohio and the Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio railroad.

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