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Built in 1901 in the Second Empire style by Bruce and Morgan, this granite-arched depot served the Central of Georgia and other lines as the city's rail hub for over 70 years. Threatened with demolition in 1984, it was saved by preservationists.
Sixth Avenue Passenger Station is a historical marker in Columbus, Muscogee County, erected in 1985. It is one of 92 historical markers documented in Muscogee County, among 248 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 32.4694, -84.9845 near Columbus. The nearest cataloged historic site is Depot Business Buildings (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Central of Georgia Railroad Terminal, Columbus Coca-Cola Bottling Company, and Golden Brothers, Founders and Machinsts.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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