Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District

Brinkley
Former Rock Island Line passenger station
Former Union Station, today the Central Delta Depot Museum
General information
Location100 West Cypress Street, Brinkley, Arkansas 72021
Platforms1
History
Rebuilt1912
Services
Preceding station Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Following station
Eden
toward Tucumcari
Tucumcari – Memphis Wheatley
toward Memphis
Preceding station St. Louis Southwestern Railway Following station
Stuttgart
toward Gatesville
Main Line Hunter
toward St. Louis
Terminus BrinkleyMemphis Rich
toward Memphis
Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District
Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District is located in Arkansas
Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District
Location in Arkansas
Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District is located in the United States
Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District
Location in United States
LocationJct. of E. Cypress St. and New Orleans Ave., Brinkley, Arkansas
Coordinates34°53′16″N 91°11′30″W / 34.88778°N 91.19167°W / 34.88778; -91.19167
Built1912
ArchitectChicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mission/Spanish Revival, Mediterranean Revival
NRHP reference No.92000558[1]
Added to NRHPJune 1, 1992

The Lick Skillet Railroad Work Station Historic District is a historic district in Brinkley, Arkansas that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

It includes the former Brinkley Union Station located at the site of the former crossing of the Rock Island and Cotton Belt railroads in Brinkley, Monroe County in eastern Arkansas. In addition to the Rock Island and Cotton Belt, the station also served branchline trains of the Missouri Pacific.[citation needed]

It also includes Rusher Hotel, also known as Great Southern Hotel.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.