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The Missouri-Pacific Depot, Ozark, now the Ozark Area Depot Museum, is a historic railroad station and museum at 1st and River Streets in
Ozark, Arkansas Ozark is a city in Franklin County, Arkansas, United States and one of the county's two seats of government. The community is located along the Arkansas River in the Arkansas River Valley on the southern edge of the Ozark Mountains. As of the 2 ...
. It is a roughly rectangular stone structure with a hip roof, standing between River Street and the railroad tracks. On its southern (rail-facing) side a telegrapher's booth projects. The roof has broad eaves extending around the building, supported by large Craftsman-style knee braces, and with exposed rafters visible. The station was built in 1910 by the
Missouri-Pacific Railroad The Missouri Pacific Railroad , commonly abbreviated as MoPac, was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. MoPac was a Class I railroad growing from dozens of predecessors and mergers. In 1967, the railroad ...
, and is notable for its association with the economically important railroad, and for its fine Craftsman architecture. It is now a local history museum. The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1992.


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National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, A ...


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Main Street Ozark web site
Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Railway stations in the United States opened in 1910 Museums in Franklin County, Arkansas National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Arkansas
Ozark The Ozarks, also known as the Ozark Mountains, Ozark Highlands or Ozark Plateau, is a physiographic region in the U.S. states of Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma and the extreme southeastern corner of Kansas. The Ozarks cover a significant portio ...
Bungalow architecture in Arkansas Former railway stations in Arkansas {{FranklinCountyAR-NRHP-stub