Mena Kansas City Southern Depot and its collection

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The Mena Kansas City-Southern Depot, located on Sherwood Street in the heart of Mena, Arkansas, is a historic railroad station. This location offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the importance of railroads in the development of the region. Its central location makes it easily accessible for tourists.

Architectural Significance

Constructed in 1920 by the Kansas City Southern Railway, the Mena Kansas City-Southern Depot was designed by the company's architect, T. C. Horstmann. It stands as one of the most elaborate early-20th century railroad stations still in existence in the state. This architectural gem provides a unique insight into the design aesthetics of the period.

Local History Museum

Currently, the Mena Kansas City-Southern Depot is owned by the city and serves as a local history museum and the local chamber of commerce. Visitors can explore the museum to learn more about the history of the area and the role of the railroad in its development.

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Mena Kansas City Southern Depot
524 Sherwood Ave
AR 71953 Mena
Arkansas

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524 Sherwood Ave, Mena

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