Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot

Newton, Newton County, Mississippi
Listed
July 11, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90001076

About this property

Newton station in the USA is a historic railroad depot in Newton, Mississippi. It was located on the A & V (Alabama and Vicksburg) Railroad. It was built in 1904 (1904), and later operated by the Illinois Central.

Location

Newton, Newton County, Mississippi
32.32031, -89.16243

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 90001076. It was listed on July 11, 1990.

Categories

COMMERCETRANSPORTATION
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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

Lake Railroad Station
Civil War
9.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Meridian Campaign - Newton Station
1864Civil War
0.2 mi
Grierson's Raid — Newton Station Attack
1863Civil War
0.3 mi
Grierson's Raid Start — La Grange to Newton Station
1863Civil War
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?

Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 11, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot?

Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot?

The period of significance for Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1904.

Can I research the history near Alabama and Vicksburg Railroad Depot?

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