Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot

The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot is located at 100 South River Road. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was also know as the Illinois Central Railroad Station. The building currently serves as the Louisiana Arts and Science Museum. [cite web
url=http://www.lasm.org/frameset.html
title=LOUISIANA ART AND SCIENCE MUSEUM
publisher=www.lasm.org
accessdate=2008-05-29
]

The architectural style of the building is considered Classical Revival. [cite web
url=http://www.archiplanet.org/wiki/Yazoo_and_Mississippi_Valley_Railroad_Company_Depot
title=Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot - Archiplanet
publisher=www.archiplanet.org
accessdate=2008-05-29
] Tt was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 (Building - #94000463) [cite web
url=http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/LA/East+Baton+Rouge/state2.html
title=National Register of Historical Places - LOUISIANA (LA), East Baton Rouge County
publisher=www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com
accessdate=2008-05-29
]

IC-333, a 0-6-0 steam engine, and several passenger cars are on display just outside the building.

ee also

* Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.lasm.org Louisiana Arts and Science Museum ]


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