Historical Marker

Barnesville Railroad Depot

Barnesville · Lamar County

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The Story

Built in 1912 in striking Mission style, this Central of Georgia depot replaced an 1852 stone station and stood where the mainline met the Thomaston branch, hosting the famed Nancy Hanks until passenger service ended.

About this site

Barnesville Railroad Depot is a historical marker in Barnesville, Lamar County. It is one of 18 historical markers documented in Lamar County, among 74 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.0550, -84.1558 near Barnesville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Confederate Hospital (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Barnesville Depot, Streamliner Nancy Hanks II, and Confederate Hospitals.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.0550, -84.1558 · Barnesville, Lamar County

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