Quanah Acme & Pacific Railroad Depot -- Paducah TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Benchmark Blasterz
N 34° 01.218 W 100° 18.133
14S E 379767 N 3765171
The former Quanah Acme & Pacific Railroad depot in Paducah TX has not seen a train in decades, but echoes of its thousands of passengers remain.
Waymark Code: WMKF3D
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 04/04/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 7

The former Quanah Acme & Pacific Railroad depot in Paducah saw the removal of the RR tracks decades ago, but has been preserved and operates today as a local history museum.

Apparently, it was s custom at the Paducah depot to scrawl or carve your name into the bricks trackside. Those signatures are preserved today as a record of those who passed by.

For more on the Quanah Acme and Pacific railroad see here: (visit link)
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?:
local history museum


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Quanah Acme & Pacific Railroad

Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

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