Venice station (Florida)

Venice Seaboard Air Line Railway Station
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Alternative namesVenice Depot
General information
Architectural styleMission/Spanish Revival
LocationVenice, Florida, U.S.
Address303 East Venice Avenue
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27°06′03″N 82°26′25″W / 27.10083°N 82.44028°W / 27.10083; -82.44028
OpenedMarch 27, 1927 (1927-03-27)[1]
Cost$47,000 ($670,650 in 2023 dollars)[2][3]
ClientBrotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
OwnerSarasota County
Dimensions
Diameter400 ft × 50 ft (122 m × 15 m)
Design and construction
Architecture firmWalker & Gillette
Venice Seaboard Air Line Railway Station
Venice station (Florida) is located in Florida
Venice station (Florida)
Venice station (Florida) is located in the United States
Venice station (Florida)
MPSVenice MPS
NRHP reference No.89001072[3]
Added to NRHPAugust 17, 1989

The Venice Seaboard Air Line Railway Station (also known as the Venice Depot) is a historic former Seaboard Air Line Railroad depot located at 303 East Venice Avenue in Venice, Florida. It is the southern trailhead of the Legacy Trail, which runs along the railroad's former right of way. It currently serves as a hub for bus service operated by Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT). On August 17, 1989, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

  1. ^ "Historical Overview of The Legacy Trail". Sarasota County Government. March 22, 2018. Archived from the original on April 7, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  2. ^ Johnston, Louis; Williamson, Samuel H. (2023). "What Was the U.S. GDP Then?". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved November 30, 2023. United States Gross Domestic Product deflator figures follow the MeasuringWorth series.
  3. ^ a b "National Register Information System – Venice Seaboard Air Line Railway Station (#89001072)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013. Retrieved July 31, 2019.