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The Midland Depot is a historic railroad station at 205 Midland Street in Clarendon, Arkansas. It is a modest single-story brick building, built about 1912 by the Arkansas Midland Railroad, a short-lived short-run railroad connecting Little Rock and Helena. The station was abandoned in 1917 when the tracks were removed, and has since seen a ...
In 1872 the town was added to the Arkansas Central Railway, later the Arkansas Midland Railroad, linking it to the Mississippi River port of Helena, Arkansas. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Though it required construction of a 4-mile-long White River bridge and trestle, Clarendon was added to the line of the Texas and St. Louis Railway , a continuous system ...
The railroad projected adding a branch from Duncan to Clarendon, the latter being a prosperous river port on the White River and a future connection point for the Texas and St. Louis Railway (“T&SL”). [2] [5] The railroad also intended to add a branch from some point on its line to Pine Bluff. [1]
Arkansas Railroad: 1920 1959 N/A Arkansas Central Railroad: AKC MP: 1897 1922 Missouri Pacific Railroad: Arkansas Central Railway: MP: 1871 1877 Arkansas Midland Railroad: Arkansas and Choctaw Railway: SLSF: 1895 1902 St. Louis, San Francisco and New Orleans Railroad: Arkansas Eastern Railroad: 1907 N/A Arkansas and Gulf Railroad: N/A Arkansas ...
Marvell was founded when Marvell M. Carruth and his wife, Rachel, sold 50 lots of land given to him by his father, Ladson Carruth, to the Arkansas Central Railroad. A train depot was soon established. Marvell became an un-incorporated town on May 28, 1873, with R.M. Jackson as its first mayor.
Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi Railroad; Arkansas and Memphis Railway Bridge and Terminal Company; Arkansas Midland Railroad; Arkansas Midland Railroad (1992)
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Monroe County is located in the Arkansas Delta in the U.S. state of Arkansas.The county is named for James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States.Created as Arkansas's 20th county on November 2, 1829, Monroe County is home to two incorporated towns and three incorporated cities, including Clarendon, the county seat, and Brinkley, the most populous city.