Plant City Union Depot
N 28° 00.948 W 082° 07.316
17R E 389700 N 3099459
Quick Description: Old Train Station now Welcome Center.
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 6/19/2007 8:01:27 PM
Waymark Code: WM1PZH
Views: 55
Long Description:
Location: Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida
Built/Founded: 1906-1909. This building sits at the crossroads of a North-South Track and an East-West track. Trains still use these tracks today.
Plant City Union Depot (added 1975 - Building - #75000558)
Hillsborough County - E. North Drane St., Plant City
(less then 1 acres, 1 building)
Historic Significance: Event
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-function: Road-Related
Current Function: Welcome Station
Street address:
E. North Drane St and Palmer St.
Plant City, FL USA
33563
County / Borough / Parish: Hillsborough
Year listed: 1975
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Agriculture, Transportation
Current function: Welcome Center
Privately owned?: yes
Hours of operation: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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