Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Station, 601 East Madison Street, Brownsville, Cameron County, TX
Summary
Significance: The Southern Pacific RR Passenger Station, built ca. 1929, is a particularly fine example of Spanish Mission Revival architecture. Its sharply defined form and open site make it one of Brownsville's most visually impressive landmarks. (National Register, November 17, 1978, as Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot.) Inoperative, 1955. Adaptive re-use sought by city.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-81
Survey number: HABS TX-3284
Building/structure dates: ca. 1929 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 78002903
Tags
Date
1929
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Brownsville (Tex.), 25.90757, -97.49963
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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