The Mammoth Spring Train Depot was built in 1886 as the Kansas City, Fort Scott, and Memphis Railroad line was being constructed. The town flourished with the railroad for many years, but the depot was officially closed down in 1978. Later it was converted to a state park.
Transcription
Scenes at Mammoth Springs Ark.
Description
This sepia postcard depicts the Mammoth Spring train depot in the foreground with the Roller Mill on the left side.
Wish You Were Here - Postcards from Arkansas's Past
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Preferred Citation
Scenes at Mammoth Spring, MSNE.0061 B4 F1 I1, Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives, Powhatan, Arkansas.
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