September 21, 2010

In the peak years of passenger train travel, the local depot was a hotbed of activity. Most substantial Arkansas towns had their own depots, many of which still survive today. The 1886 Frisco Depot in Mammoth Spring (Fulton County), long abandoned by the 1960s, was deeded over to the city in 1968. Today, the restored structure serves as a railroad museum and is part of Mammoth Spring State Park.

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