Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot (Lake Wales, Florida)
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| Location | Lake Wales, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 27°53′49″N 81°35′01″W / 27.89694°N 81.58361°WCoordinates: 27°53′49″N 81°35′01″W / 27.89694°N 81.58361°W |
| Built | 1928 |
| Architect | Burrows Construction Company |
| Governing body | Local government |
| MPS | Lake Wales MPS |
| NRHP Reference # | 90001277[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 31, 1990 |
The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot is a historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot in Lake Wales, Florida. It is located at 325 South Scenic Highway. On August 31, 1990, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
The Lake Wales Museum and Cultural Center, also known as The Depot, is a local history museum located in the historic depot. A model railroad layout is one of the exhibits on display.[2] The museum is operated with the support of the City of Lake Wales and the Historic Lake Wales Society.
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ http://www.cityoflakewales.com/depot/model_rr.shtml Lake Wales Model Railroad Club
External links
- Polk County listings at National Register of Historic Places
- Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
Media related to Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot (Lake Wales, Florida) at Wikimedia Commons
- Lake Wales Museum and Cultural Center - official site
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