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48: 985: 891: 172: 147: 902: 1535: 310:, this is the first building that was built here and the town grew up around it. It is an example of a combination depot that was used for both passenger and freight usage in smaller communities. Because it has a ground level brick platform, service here was primary passenger and light freight service. A higher level of freight service would have required a raised platform. 179: 154: 780: 875: 811: 795: 1606: 785: 1436: 1596: 1616: 870: 816: 457: 1601: 1485: 1459: 837: 739: 1370: 770: 704: 669: 744: 649: 609: 434: 1591: 709: 699: 694: 674: 790: 624: 539: 659: 654: 529: 1626: 749: 714: 619: 594: 734: 684: 664: 639: 629: 614: 604: 589: 569: 544: 534: 524: 754: 729: 634: 574: 554: 549: 519: 509: 689: 644: 584: 559: 514: 1258: 821: 719: 599: 564: 775: 724: 679: 579: 1074: 938: 487: 472: 427: 1238: 503: 1519: 1273: 1293: 1288: 1278: 1263: 1248: 905: 420: 299: 47: 1283: 1001: 1464: 1228: 1069: 895: 1631: 1572: 1313: 1268: 1079: 1017: 303: 213: 1611: 1303: 1167: 394: 931: 467: 171: 298:
was completed in 1873 along the Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Minnesota Railway tracks. The depot also served its successor railroads: the
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The station was closed in 1976 and later turned into a museum. It was listed on the
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For the community in Oregon formerly known as Walker Station, see
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Former Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway stations
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1873
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Walker
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Walker station is located in Iowa
Walker station is located in the United States
Walker, Iowa
42°17′10.8″N 91°46′56.3″W / 42.286333°N 91.782306°W / 42.286333; -91.782306
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Walker, Iowa
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