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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.0036a_05.007
Description
Opened in 1890, the Poplar Street Station, located at Poplar and Front, was used by both the IC and Y&MV lines. The tower used to have a steeple that was removed in 1931 and the building was demolished in 1939. Only a small portion of stone work and part of a brick wall remains of this building.
Date Created
6-28-2021
Date
1930s
Recommended Citation
"Poplar Street Station, Memphis, Tennessee" (2021). Buildings. 37.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar7/37
Keywords
Train stations--Tennessee--Memphis
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