Pascagoula (Amtrak station)

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Pascagoula

Louisville & Nashville Railroad Depot in September 2012
Station statistics
Address 505 Railroad Avenue
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Line(s)
Connections Art Gallery
Parking Yes
Other information
Opened 1904
Closed 2005
Station code PAG
Owned by City of Pascagoula
Traffic
Passengers (2008)0 Steady 0%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Los Angeles
Sunset Limited
service suspended
toward Orlando
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot
Mississippi Landmark
Location Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA
Coordinates 30°22′3.52″N 88°33′34.33″W / 30.3676444°N 88.5595361°W / 30.3676444; -88.5595361Coordinates: 30°22′3.52″N 88°33′34.33″W / 30.3676444°N 88.5595361°W / 30.3676444; -88.5595361
Built 1904
NRHP Reference # 74001063
USMS # 059-PAS-0194-NR-ML
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 27, 1974
Designated USMS October 11, 1985

The Pascagoula Amtrak station is a train station in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Service has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina struck Pascagoula in 2005.

Pascagoula station was originally the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot. It was restored during the 1970s and converted into an Amtrak station. The station is on both the National Register of Historic Places,[1] and the Mississippi State Department of Archives and History.[2] In addition, the station serves as an art gallery owned by the Singing River Art Association.

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