The El Dorado Missouri Pacific Depot is a former passenger
train station in
El Dorado
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,
Kansas, United States. It is a one-story, red-brick structure with a red-tile roof and wide, overhanging eaves designed by
E. M. Tucker, Chief Engineer of the Missouri Pacific, in the
Mission architectural style.
History
Constructed in 1918, the depot served the
Missouri Pacific Railroad, on a freight-passenger line that ran east from
Wichita to El Dorado then on to
Eureka Yates Center,
Durand,
Iola,
Moran
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Places Antarctica
* Moran Bluff, Marie Byrd Land
* Moran Buttress, Marie Byrd Land
* Moran Glacier, Alexander Island
Asia
* Moran Town, Assam, India
* Moran, Israel, a kibbutz
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,
Bronson, and
Ft. Scott.
It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
See also
*
National Register of Historic Places listings in Butler County, Kansas
References
Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1918
Former Missouri Pacific Railroad stations
Former railway stations in Kansas
El Dorado, Kansas
National Register of Historic Places in Butler County, Kansas
Mission Revival architecture in Kansas
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