Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot
National Register of Historic Places

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot

Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi
Listed
August 26, 1974
Type
Building
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
74001063

About this property

Pascagoula station is an intercity train station in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. It originally served the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and is currently a stop for Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service. The station is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot, and was designated a Mississippi Landmark by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

Location

Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi
30.36686, -88.55974

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 74001063. It was listed on August 26, 1974.

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

Pascagoula Central Fire Station No. 1
Industrial
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Pascagoula (Naval)
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Engagement at Pascagoula, Mississippi (April 1862)
1862Civil War
1.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot listed on the National Register?

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1974.

What type of historic resource is Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot?

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

What is the period of significance for Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot?

The period of significance for Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot is recorded as the pre_contact era.

Can I research the history near Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot?

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