Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot | |
 The museum in 2018 | |
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| Location | 12 East Park St. Lake Placid, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 27°17′52″N 81°22′6″W / 27.29778°N 81.36833°W |
| Built | 1927 |
| Architectural style | Masonry Vernacular[3] |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001733[1][2] |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 1993 |
The Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot, now the Historical Society Depot Museum of the Lake Placid Historical Society, is a historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot in Lake Placid, Florida. It is located at 12 East Park Street.
The station was completed in 1927, but only served passengers until the mid-1950s. Freight trains continued to use the line until the 1970s. On January 4, 1993, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Gallery
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The front of the depot -
The platform side of the depot -
A caboose at the depot museum -
A Sugar Express excursion train arriving at the depot museum
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Highlands County". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-03-06.
- ^ "Old Lake Placid ACL Railroad Depot". Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs. 2007-03-06.
External links
Media related to Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot at Wikimedia Commons- Historical Society of Greater Lake Placid
- Highlands County listings, Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
| Preceding station | Atlantic Coast Line Railroad | Following station | ||
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| Istokpoga toward Haines City
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Haines City – Everglades City | Hicoria toward Everglades City
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