Apopka Depot - Apopka, Florida
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Bluejacket01
N 28° 40.234 W 081° 30.644
17R E 450097 N 3171595
The station was built in 1918 to serve a line originally built by the Tavares, Orlando, and Gulf Railroad in 1885.
Waymark Code: WMB49Q
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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For a bit more information on the station see Wikipedia - Apopka Depot. Today the railroad is operated by the Florida Central Railroad; see Wikipedia - Florida Central Railroad. Judging by the latest Google Street View, it seems the station is getting some much-needed restoration.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No

Is the station/depot open to the public?: No

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
The depot is vacant and boarded up.

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Tavares, Orlando, and Gulf Railroad; Seaboard Air Line; Seaboard Coast Line; CSX Transportation; Florida Central Railroad

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