Train depot

The Chester Depot is historically significant as a well-preserved train depot in Vermont. The first public train arrived in town on July 18, 1849, and in December, the Rutland & Burlington Rail…

The New Haven Train Depot has long been a monument to the golden age of Vermont railroading. Just yards from Route 7, the 19th-century Italianate...

The Hampton Train Depot was completed around 1881. It is significant in architecture and believed to have been designed by Augustus Schwaab, a German immigrant noted for his work in Savannah, Georgia. The city of Hampton experienced a major economic and development boom in the 1880s because this was the only rail connection in Henry County. Cotton warehouses, a hotel, and many elegant homes were constructed as a result, and Hampton became a focal point for the cotton industry.

Railroads not only provided the steam engines to move the people and products, they also provided the steam behind the industrial revolution.

Have a look at this Dundee and Newtyle Railway. Link www.railbrit.co.uk/Dundee_and_Newtyle_Railway/frame.htm

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Laurel Train Depot ~ Laurel, MS

The building still maintains its original ticket counter.