Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot

The Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot, now the Historical Society Depot Museum of the Lake Placid Historical Society, is a historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad depot in Lake Placid, Florida. It is located at 12 East Park Street.

Old Lake Placid Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Depot
(2018)
Location12 East Park St.
Lake Placid, Florida
Coordinates27°17′52″N 81°22′6″W
Built1926[1]
Architectural styleMasonry Vernacular[1]
NRHP reference No.92001733[2][3]
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 1993

The station was built in 1926, but only served passengers until the mid-1950s. Freight trains continued to use the line until the 1970s. On January 4, 1993, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

  • The front of the depot
  • The platform side of the depot
  • A caboose at the depot museum

References
  1. "Old Lake Placid ACL Railroad Depot". Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs. 2007-03-06.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Highlands County". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-03-06.
Preceding station Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Following station
Istokpoga
toward Haines City
 Haines City – Clewiston Hicoria
toward Clewiston


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