The Shelby Depot - Shelby, MS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Markerman62
N 33° 57.050 W 090° 46.090
15S E 706243 N 3758948
Located on South Broadway Street at West 2nd Avenue, Shelby
Waymark Code: WM13GAQ
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member scrambler390
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This site witnessed the opening by rail in 1884 of Miss.'s last frontier, the Delta. The depot, built ca. 1901 by the Yazoo & Miss. Valley R.R., became a public library in 1977 and Miss. Landmark in 1988.
Date Installed:: 1989

Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

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