Dodge City (Amtrak station)

Dodge City
Location Central Avenue and East Wyatt Earp Street
Dodge City, KS, 67801
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform, 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes
Other information
Station code DDG
History
Opened 1896
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 5,149[1] Decrease 0.5%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Los Angeles
Southwest Chief
toward Chicago
  Former services  
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe
Howell
toward Los Angeles
Main Line
Wright
toward Los Angeles
Main Line
Major stations
Montezuma
toward Boise City
Boise City – Dodge CityTerminus
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Depot
Location Dodge City, Kansas, USA
Coordinates 37°45′09″N 100°00′59″W / 37.7524°N 100.0163°WCoordinates: 37°45′09″N 100°00′59″W / 37.7524°N 100.0163°W
Built 1896
Architect J.C. Holland, Fellows & Van Sant
Architectural style Romanesque
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 00000791
Added to NRHP July 14, 2000

The Dodge City Amtrak station is a train station in Dodge City, Kansas, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1896, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the year 2000.[2] The station has recently been renovated and restored, and is also used as a theater and for other recreational, cultural, and social uses. The station is still active and served by the Southwest Chief.

References

  1. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. ↑ Ford County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places

External links

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