Lamar station (Amtrak)
Lamar station is a train station in Lamar, Colorado served by Amtrak. It is served by Amtrak's Southwest Chief line. It was originally built in 1907 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. The current station is designed in a manner similar to that of Garden City station in Kansas, and also serves as the Lamar Visitor's Center. In 2019 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
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Lamar Amtrak station and Visitor's Center. | |||||||||||||
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| Location | Main and Beach Streets Lamar, Colorado | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.0897°N 102.6185°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Lamar | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF La Junta Subdivision | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak: LMR | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1907 | ||||||||||||
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| FY 2022 | 915 (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
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Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Passenger Depot | |||||||||||||
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |||||||||||||
| Location | Lamar, Colorado | ||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 100004186 | ||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | July 19, 2019 | ||||||||||||
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