Tehachapi Railroad Depot

Tehachapi Railroad Depot - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Tehachapi Railroad Depot was a railroad station in Tehachapi, California. The Southern Pacific Railroad built the line through the area in 1876. The depot was built in 1904 after the original station building was destroyed in a fire. the railroad founded the town of Tehachapi and drew the residents of nearby Tehichipa to the new settlement. The depot served a significant section of railroad, as it was located near the Tehachapi Loop and was one of the most active rural stations during World War II. The station later served as a warehouse and a railroad office. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1904

Source: en.wikipedia.org