Soo Line Passenger Depot ~ Minot ND
Posted by: MNSearchers
N 48° 14.217 W 101° 17.578
14U E 329744 N 5345178
This is an old depot located on north main in Minot ND.
Waymark Code: WMPPK
Location: North Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2006
Views: 107
Now used as a Museum and research center in restored 1912 Soo Line Depot, one of the finest ever built. Museum focuses on transportation history of the American West, including GN, NP, Soo, Milwaukee Road and Amtrak. The depot is a well-known Minot ND landmark.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: This depot is in use as a Railroad Depot.
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Soo line, Northern Pacific, Great Northern, Milwaukee and Amtrak
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
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