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St. Joe Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Depot

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Plain Traditional

Opened
  
1912

Built
  
1912 (1912)

NRHP Reference #
  
93000988

Added to NRHP
  
16 September 1993

St. Joe Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Depot

Location
  
US 65, S side, St. Joe, Arkansas

MPS
  
Historic Railroad Depots of Arkansas MPS

The St. Joe Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Depot is a historic railroad station on the south side of United States Route 65 in the center of St. Joe, Arkansas. It is a typical long rectangular building, with a gable-on-hip roof, and a telegrapher's booth projecting out the north (originally track-facing) side. Built in about 1912 by the Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad, it is the only one of that railroad's wood-frame depots to survive in the state, and is the only railroad depot in Searcy County in its original location. The town of St. Joe was incorporated in 1902 as a railroad town.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

References

St. Joe Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Depot Wikipedia