Marker Inscription
The Fort Worth and Rio Grande Railway built the first rail line into Brady in 1903. Eight years later the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad constructed a second line into town. This depot, built in 1911, was designed for passenger use for both railways. After 1946, it also was used for freight service. Prominent features of the depot include the corbeled brickwork, segmented arches, the red tile roof, and a parapet over the observation bay. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1984
About this site
Union Passenger Depot is a historical marker in Brady, McCulloch County, dedicated in 1984. It is one of 20 historical markers documented in McCulloch County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 29 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.1391, -99.3350 near Brady. The nearest cataloged historic site is General Ben McCulloch, C.S.A. (historical marker), about 0.3 miles away. Others within a short drive include Old McCulloch County Jail, McCulloch County Courthouse, and McCulloch County Courthouse.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5307005597. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
