Beebe Railroad Station

Beebe Railroad Station
Location Center St., Beebe, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°4′11″N 91°52′49″W / 35.06972°N 91.88028°W / 35.06972; -91.88028Coordinates: 35°4′11″N 91°52′49″W / 35.06972°N 91.88028°W / 35.06972; -91.88028
Area less than one acre
Built 1910 (1910)
Built by Missouri-Pacific Railroad
NRHP reference # 79000465[1]
Added to NRHP December 11, 1979

The Beebe Railroad Station is a historic railroad station building located on Center Street in Beebe, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a broad hip roof with overhanging eaves supported by large brackets. It was built in 1910 by the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, and is one of the best-preserved of this type of station in the state. It is also a reminder of the importance of the railroad in Beebe's original development, which was entirely dependent on the railroad.[2]

The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Beebe Railroad Station" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-06-01.


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