Vicksburg & Brunswick Depot, South Randolph Avenue, Eufaula, Barbour County, AL
Summary
Significance: Built in 1872, the Vicksburg & Brunswick passenger and freight depot's Italianate architecture is representative of attractive railroad structures built in the immediate post-Civil War era as the railroad industry boomed. The architect, George Whipple, designed numerous other structures in the Eufaula area.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N893
Survey number: HAER AL-195
Building/structure dates: ca. 1872 Initial Construction
Tags
railroad stations
eufaula ala
vicksburg
brunswick
depot
brunswick depot
south randolph avenue
eufaula
barbour
barbour county
alabama
italianate architectural elements
railroad companies
railroad facilities
brick buildings
brackets structural elements
standing seam metal roofs
basketball courts
roof trusses
round topped windows
counterweights
ticket offices
signs
central railroad and banking company of georgia
columbus and western railroad
east alabama and cincinnati railroad
eufaula and clayton railroad
historic american engineering record
leeann bishop lands
jet lowe
kristen o connell
hannah sears
vicksburg and brunswick railroad company
george whipple
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
american civil war
civil war
architecture
georgia
united states history
chamber
interior
library of congress
southern states
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Whipple, George
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Lands, LeeAnn Bishop, transmitter
Sears, Hannah, transmitter
Location
Eufaula (Ala.)
,
31.87938, -85.14419
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html