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Marshall Depot and Museum


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Located in the heart of the Ginocchio National Historic District, the prominent Texas and Pacific Depot houses both a train depot and museum. Railroad memorabilia fill the exhibit area, as well as artifacts from the city. It is a place to learn the history of the Texas and Pacific Railroad. A model train makes its way around half a dozen Marshall landmarks built to scale by Wesley Jones, a local resident. There is also a gift shop. Amtrak's ticket counter and waiting area are included in the historic structure.


Hours: Hours Open : Wed. - Sat. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sun. 1 - 4 p.m.
Address: 800 N. Washington St.
Phone: 903/938-9495
Fax: 903/938-8248
Our Website: www.marshalldepot.org

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