Milan station, also known as the Quincy, Missouri & Pacific Railroad Depot, is a historic

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located at

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, Sullivan County, Missouri,

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. It was built in 1882 by the Quincy, Missouri, and Pacific Railroad. It is a one-story, rectangular frame building with

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design elements. It features a hipped roof with wide eaves supported by heavy curved brackets and a projecting telegraphers bay. The depot remained in operation until 1939 and is operated by the Sullivan County Historical Society as a railroad museum. (includes 6 photographs from 1995) It was listed on the

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in 1996 as the Milan Railroad Depot.

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Sullivan County Historical Society
History museums in Missouri Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Railway stations in the United States opened in 1882 Former Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad stations National Register of Historic Places in Sullivan County, Missouri Former railway stations in Missouri {{SullivanCountyMO-NRHP-stub