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Vicksburg & Brunswick Depot, South Randolph Avenue, Eufaula, Barbour County, AL

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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

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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
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Whipple, George
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Lands, LeeAnn Bishop, transmitter
Sears, Hannah, transmitter
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Location

Eufaula (Ala.) ,  31.87938, -85.14419
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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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

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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