Beebe station

Beebe Railroad Station
Beebe station is located in Arkansas
Beebe station
Location in Arkansas
Beebe station is located in the United States
Beebe station
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.


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