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Ponchatoula Depot

Original depot built c. 1854 by New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern Railroad (later Illinois Central). Burned when Union forces captured town in March 1863. Rebuilt c. 1865. Present depot built in 1894 and remodeled in the 1920s.

Located town of Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish. 306






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