Beebe station

Beebe Railroad Station
Location in Arkansas
Location in United States
LocationCenter St., Beebe, Arkansas
Coordinates35°4′11″N 91°52′49″W / 35.06972°N 91.88028°W / 35.06972; -91.88028
Arealess than one acre
Built1910 (1910)
Built byMissouri-Pacific Railroad
NRHP reference No.79000465[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 11, 1979

The Beebe Railroad Station is a historic railroad station building located on Center Street in Beebe, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a broad hip roof with overhanging eaves supported by large brackets. It was built in 1910 by the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, and is one of the best-preserved of this type of station in the state. It is also a reminder of the importance of the railroad in Beebe's original development, which was entirely dependent on the railroad.[2]

The station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

See also

Preceding station Missouri Pacific Railroad Following station
Austin, AR
toward Texarkana
Texarkana – St. Louis McRae
toward St. Louis

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Beebe Railroad Station". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved June 1, 2015.