Texas and Pacific Railway Depot - Baird, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 32° 23.460 W 099° 23.689
14S E 462866 N 3583844
This depot, which celebrated its 100th Anniversary in November, 2011, is now both the Visitors Center and a history museum. It underwent a $1.4M rehabilitation between 2003 and 2008.
Waymark Code: WMWK51
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2017
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The Baird T&P Depot is a two-story red brick and concrete building designed in an eclectic blend of Prairie School, Renaissance Revival, and Mission Revival styles.
The depot’s distinguishing features include a hipped roof, decorative brick parapets with cast stone coping on the north and south facades, wide boxed eaves, bands of stucco on brick belt courses, and yellow brick laid in a diamond pattern between the first and second floors.