Fordyce station (Rock Island Line)

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Fordyce
Former Rock Island Line passenger rail station
Fordyce station in May 2014
General information
Location	East Third Street and Depot Drive, Fordyce, Arkansas 71742
History
Rebuilt	c. 1925





Rock Island Railway Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	3rd St., Fordyce, Arkansas
Coordinates	33°48′49″N 92°24′36″W / 33.81361°N 92.41000°W / 33.81361; -92.41000
Area	less than one acre
Built	1925 (1925)
MPS	Dallas County MRA
NRHP reference No.	83003534
Added to NRHP	October 28, 1983

The Rock Island Railway Depot is a historic train station building on 3rd Street in Fordyce, Arkansas. Built c. 1925 by the Rock Island Railroad, it is one of two brick railroad stations to survive from the period in Dallas County. It is a large rectangular structure with a cross-gable tile roof. The building continues to be used by the Fordyce and Princeton Railroad to manage the shipment of lumber products.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
"NRHP nomination for Rock Island Railway Depot". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-07-20.

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