Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Depot - Clarksdale, Mississippi
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 34° 12.077 W 090° 34.283
15S E 723772 N 3787140
Historic former railroad depot in Clarksdale, Mississippi.
Waymark Code: WM35KQ
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member deano1943
Views: 25

The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Passenger Depot also known as the Illinois Central Passenger Depot was constructed in 1926. The station was used as a passenger depot for many years. The building has now been converted to a restaurant, club, bakery and other shops.
Street address:
Bounded by N. Edwards, Sharkey and Issaquena Aves., and the ICRR main track
Clarksdale, Mississippi


County / Borough / Parish: Coahoma County

Year listed: 1995

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event

Periods of significance: 1925-1949

Historic function: Transportation - Rail-Related

Current function: Commerce/Trade

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Privately owned?: Not Listed

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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