Dodge City (Amtrak station) - Dodge City, Kansas
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BruceS
N 37° 45.154 W 100° 00.988
14S E 410456 N 4178848
Historic railroad depot in Dodge City, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WMEG6X
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/25/2012
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The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot in Dodge City was originally built 1897-1898. The station was was designed by architect J.C. Holland & Company of Topeka in a Richardsonian Romanesque style. The depot has a heavy stone foundation and red brick walls. It has copper and tile roof. The depot included a restaurant and Harvey House hotel. The depot was expanded many times over the years including 1907-08, 1912-14, and 1924-25.
The depot has recently undergone extensive restoration and is now theater and for other events. It also is a stop on Amtrak for the Southwest Chief.
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