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Laurel station (Mississippi)

Coordinates: 31°41′32″N 89°07′41″W / 31.6922°N 89.1280°W / 31.6922; -89.1280
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Laurel, MS
General information
Location230 North Maple Street
Laurel, MS
United States
Coordinates31°41′32″N 89°07′41″W / 31.6922°N 89.1280°W / 31.6922; -89.1280
Line(s)Norfolk Southern Railway
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusFlag stop
Station codeLAU
History
Opened1913
Passengers
20173,614[1]Increase 1.09%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
Template:Amtrak lines
New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad Depot
Laurel station (Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Laurel station (Mississippi)
Laurel station (Mississippi) is located in the United States
Laurel station (Mississippi)
LocationMaple St., Laurel, Mississippi
Coordinates31°41′32″N 89°7′39″W / 31.69222°N 89.12750°W / 31.69222; -89.12750
Area2.3 acres (0.9 ha)
Built1913
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.95001192[2]
Added to NRHPOctober 31, 1995

Laurel is an Amtrak station at 230 North Maple Street in the heart of downtown Laurel, Mississippi. Currently served by Amtrak's Template:Amtrak lines passenger train, the station was originally built in 1913 by the New Orleans and Northeastern Railroad, which was acquired in 1916 by the Southern Railway.

The station has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since October 31, 1995.

Station postcard from early 1900s

References

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Mississippi" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2018. Retrieved 3 December 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

External links

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