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National Register of Historic Places

Depot

Magnolia’s first place on the National RegisterListed Oct 11, 1984; only 541 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older
Queen AnneListed 1984Magnolia
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Depot

Depot, at 101 E. Railroad Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 11, 1984: the first place in Magnolia to be listed. Only 541 of Mississippi’s 1,375 listings are older. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 183 other Mississippi listings. It was listed as part of Magnolia MRA. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric railway station in Magnolia, Mississippi, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1893 to today

  1. 1893Built
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

101 E. Railroad Ave., Magnolia · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1DepotStart here
  2. 2Buie BuildingCommercial · next door
  3. 3Norwood-TWL BuildingCommercial · next door
  4. 4The AnnexQueen Anne · next door
  5. 5US Post Office-MagnoliaColonial Revival · next door
Around it

11 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBerryhill HouseQueen Anne0.1 miBEverette-Gottig-Bilbo HouseGreek Revival0.2 miDSouthtown Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.3 miDMyrtle Street Historic DistrictQueen Anne0.3 miBHolmes HouseVernacular0.3 miBLanier HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBCarraway HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBMullendore HouseQueen Anne0.3 miBStogner HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBGeorge Chadwick HouseQueen Anne0.4 miBSimmons HouseQueen Anne0.4 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

George Chadwick House0.4 mi away
William Frederick Holmes HouseBuilt 1894 · 6.8 mi away

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Questions about Depot

Is Depot on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 11, 1984 (Register number 84000045).

Is Depot a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Mississippi has 32 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Depot?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Depot?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 73890417 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.