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Quitman Depot, also known as GM&O Railroad Depot, is a historic railway station located at 100 South Railroad Avenue in Quitman, Mississippi. [2] The depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 and was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1996.
The first Phillips 66 service station built in Texas opened on July 27, 1928, on the corner of 5th Street and Main in Turkey, Texas. In January 2019, this Phillips 66 service station in Turkey was recognized by the Texas Historical Commission as a Recorded Texas Historical Landmark, and a Marker Dedication Ceremony to unveil the State ...
It was built in 1931, and is a one-room, with one room addition, single story Bungaloid style gasoline station. This small, frame, hip-roofed rural gas station sits on an abandoned section of Old U.S. Route 36 and has a drive-under canopy. [2]: 5 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. [1]
On its first day, the station sold 30 US gallons (110 L) of gasoline at 27 cents per gallon (7 cents per litre). This was also the first architect-designed station and the first to distribute free road maps. [7] The first alternative fuel station was opened in San Diego, California, by Pearson Fuels in 2003. [8]
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Mississippi that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register, or are otherwise significant for their history, association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1] [2] [3]
Amtrak stations in Mississippi (1 C, 11 P) F. Former railway stations in Mississippi (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Railway stations in Mississippi"
Jun. 30—Gabrielle Parruli wants to make New Mexico greener and she's one step closer to that dream with her new refillery shop, Fillin Funky. At 17, Parruli created a mobile refillery shop ...
The 1863 Battle of Newton's Station and Grierson's cavalry exploits through Mississippi between La Grange, Tennessee and Baton Rouge, Louisiana were the basis of the 1959 movie The Horse Soldiers, directed by John Ford, starring John Wayne, William Holden and Constance Towers, and inspired by the earlier 1956 historical fiction novel by Harold ...