About this property
The Dothan station, also known as Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot, is a historic train station in Dothan, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1907 as the largest and busiest on the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad between Montgomery, Alabama, and Thomasville, Georgia and replaced a former freight depot. The Atlantic Coast Line merged with the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1967 to form the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 93001519. It was listed on January 21, 1994.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot listed on the National Register?
Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1994.
What type of historic resource is Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot?
Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot?
The period of significance for Atlantic Coastline Railroad Passenger Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1907.
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