Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot

Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
File:Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot.jpg
Location	100 S. River Rd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Coordinates
Built	1925
Architectural style	Classical Revival
NRHP Reference #	94000463
Added to NRHP	May 19, 1994

Illinois Central's 333 steam engine at the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot

The Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot is located at 100 South River Road. in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It was also known as the Illinois Central Railroad Station. The building currently houses the Louisiana Art and Science Museum.

The architectural style of the building is considered Classical Revival. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994 (Building - #94000463)

IC-333, a 0-6-0 steam engine formerly owned by the Charles Black Sand & Gravel Company of Fluker, LA, is on display just outside the building. Several passenger cars previously on display have been removed. As of 2011, IC-333 and its tender have been removed from the site as well.

See also

• Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad
• Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale, Mississippi

External links

• Louisiana Art and Science Museum

	Former services
Preceding station		Illinois Central		Following station
St. Gabriel toward New Orleans		Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Main Line		North Baton Rouge toward Memphis
Terminus		Baton Rouge – Hammond		Baton Rouge Junction toward Hammond