Plano Station, Texas Electric Railway

Plano Station, Texas Electric Railway
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
Location	901 E 15th St., Plano, Texas
Coordinates	33°1′11″N 96°42′6″W / 33.01972°N 96.70167°WCoordinates: 33°1′11″N 96°42′6″W / 33.01972°N 96.70167°W
Area	less than one acre
Architect	Jones, Fred A., Company; Stone and Webster
Architectural style	Mission/spanish Revival
NRHP Reference #	05000856[1]
RTHL #	6210
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 10, 2005
Designated RTHL	1990

Plano Station, Texas Electric Railway, now known as the Interurban Railway Museum, is a historic train station at 901 E 15th Street in Plano, Texas.

The Mission Revival/Spanish Revival style station was completed in 1908 at the opening of the Texas Electric Railway. The railway operated from 1908 to 1948. The station stood vacant until the city renovated it into a museum in 1990. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 2005. The museum also displays a restored Texas Electric Railway car (trolley) on the grounds.

Gallery

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  Texas Electric Railway Car 360 on display outside the museum
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  Interior of the railway post office section of Car 360
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  Museum interior
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  Museum interior exhibits
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  Home Runs & Heartaches baseball exhibit

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

External links

• Interurban Railway Museum - Plano Conservancy
• Station information