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Pottsboro Depot, Old

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Dexter, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 33° 52' 4.2852", -96° 57' 38.2212"
 
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    Built 1901 by M. K. & T. (Katy) Railroad, for use as passenger and freight station. Important in development of area. Although many stations closed during 1930's business Depression, this handled peak traffic when Perrin Air Force Base was built south of Pottsboro in 1941. Purchased and moved 1967 by Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Yost, who use it, with minor modifications, as a guest house. Queen Anne period exterior styling is unchanged. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, 1967.

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Pottsboro Depot, Old Historical Marker Location Map, Dexter, Texas