Colorado Southern Railroad Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Colorado Southern Railroad Depot

Crowley, Acadia County, Louisiana
Listed
March 25, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
80001693

About this property

The Colorado Southern Railroad Depot, also known as the Old Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, is a historic railroad depot located at the corner of North Avenue G and East Front Street in Crowley, Louisiana. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 26, 1980. The depot is significant in the areas of architecture and transportation as an early Mission Revival–style railroad station and for its role in Crowley’s development as a regional transportation center in the early…

Location

Crowley, Acadia County, Louisiana
30.20629, -92.38611

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 80001693. It was listed on March 25, 1980.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Crowley Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Civil War
0.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Colorado Southern Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?

Colorado Southern Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 25, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Colorado Southern Railroad Depot?

Colorado Southern Railroad Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Colorado Southern Railroad Depot?

The period of significance for Colorado Southern Railroad Depot is recorded as the colonial era.

Can I research the history near Colorado Southern Railroad Depot?

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