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Erected 1910, of stone from nearby quarry; Risley Brothers, contractors. A facility of Jacksboro's second railroad, built by local effort, with backing from New York bankers, R. C. Megargel & Company. Recorded Texas Historical Landmark, 1968. Incise in base: Marker given by Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hull
Gulf, Texas & Western Railroad Depot, Former is a historical marker in Jacksboro, Jack County, dedicated in 1968. It is one of 31 historical markers documented in Jack County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 37 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 33.2159, -98.1605 near Jacksboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Butterfield Stageline (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Cross, G. D., Sewell Park, and 4-H Clubs.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5237001947. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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