Former Gulf, Texas & Western Railroad Depot
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member txoilgas
N 33° 12.902 W 098° 09.546
14S E 578363 N 3675440
Marker moved to the restored train depot that is now also the Visitor Center.
Waymark Code: WM9YZ8
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/19/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member QuesterMark
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Marker Number: 1947

Marker Text:
Erected 1910, of stone from nearby quarry; Risley Brothers, contractors. A facility of Jacksboro's second railroad, built by local effort, with backing from New York bankers, R. C. Megargel & Company. Recorded Texas Historical Landmark, 1968. Incise in base: Marker given by Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hull
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