Wabash Depot Museum - Moravia, Iowa
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 40° 53.517 W 092° 49.509
15T E 514729 N 4526777
Historic former railroad depot now museum in the small community of Moravia, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM7W0E
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member alermy
Views: 4
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 Wabash Combination Depot--Moravia - Moravia, Iowa - posted by SecurB

The Moravia Wabash Depot is a standard plan combination depot built in 1903. The depot display a combination of styles including Eastlake Stick and Queen Anne. The depot is unaltered both inside and out. The depot is a good example of a rural combination depot of the early 1900's.

The restored depot is now the Wabash Depot Museum with displays of rail road artifacts, an operational model trail lay out. On the grounds of the depot is a restored railroad section car.

The depot was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Train ride provided?: no

Actual railroad cars or locomotives on display?: no

Admission fee?: Free

Street Address: W. North St., near jct. with Brandon St.

Gift shop?: no

Café/restaurant?: no

Theater?: no

Museum Website: Not listed

Other features?: Not listed

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