Category: Buildings
The Marceline Rail Yards
The Marceline Santa Fe rail yards were arranged with purpose. On the west side was the “westbound” track for trains that were not stopping at Marceline, and on the east side an “eastbound” track for trains to Chicago, which did not stop here. This practice remains today on the BNSF. …
Lunch Room
The “Marceline, Missouri – Past and Present Progress and Prosperity – Souvenir book” that was reprinted in 1975, contains this article about the new Lunch Room next to the Santa Fe Depot in Marceline, MO: Mrs. Mary Doyle’s Lunch Room – With a patronage coming from all classes of people …