Katy Depot

3102 Lee St., Greenville, Texas. County/parish: Hunt.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 25, 1997. NRIS 96001625.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • MKT Railway Passenger Station

From Wikipedia:

Greenville station (Texas)

The Greenville station, also known as Katy Depot, is a train depot constructed in 1896 in Greenville, Texas. It was operated by the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company. It was registered in the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1997.

The building foundation is made of limestone, and its walls are built of red brick with cut sandstone wainscoting.

The train depot is also home to the Greenville Railroad Museum.

President Harry Truman stopped at the station in 1948 during his “whistle stop” campaign tour.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/40972642

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