Santa Fe Depot
Built 1899. Beaux Arts design features native stone banding. When intact, north windows of painted glass depicted travel from Pony Express to steam locomotives. Visitors here have included such world figures as Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson. Depot was used by six railroad companies. As of 1970, Santa Fe served Texas with greater trackage than any other railroad, 5102 miles.
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
32.7491° N, 97.3243° W
Where to Find It
1501 Jones, Fort Worth
Nearby Markers
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