The first passenger train arrived in Charlotte in 1852. The second passenger depot was the Southern Railroad Depot [2] that was designed by Frank Milburn in the Spanish Mission style. It was built in 1905 and was located at 531 West Trade Street. A railroad crew [3] posed for this photograph in front of their locomotive.
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Links
[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/turn-20th-century-life-charlotte-1900-1910-views-city/working-railroad
[2] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/images/CP_2002_04_392_00.jpg
[3] https://www.cmstory.org/sites/default/files/images/H_1999_01_008_13_0.jpg
[4] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/turn-20th-century-life-charlotte-1900-1910-views-city/celebrating-meck-dec-day-charlotte
[5] https://www.cmstory.org/turn-of-the-20th-century
[6] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/turn-20th-century-life-charlotte-1900-1910
[7] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/views-city
