Fremont County, Colorado
City |
Railroad |
Current Location |
Type |
Current Use |
Date Built |
Track Status |
Bldg. Mat. |
Current Railroad |
Notes |
Field Checked |
Canon City |
AT&SF |
401 Water Street |
P |
tourist line |
1914 |
in use |
brick |
Royal Gorge Route |
restaurant, ticket office, gift shop |
8/21 |
Canon City |
Denver and Rio Grande Western |
816 Royal Gorge Boulevard |
P |
business |
1909 |
in use |
brick |
UP |
purchased by Royal Gorge Chamber Alliance 12/24 who plan to make it a “hub, serving businesses, residents and tourists” |
5/21 |
Florence |
AT&SF |
relocated to 800 Main Street |
C |
residence |
|
none |
wood |
none |
earlier depot, highly modified, now brick |
5/21 |
Florence |
AT&SF/Denver and Rio Grande
Western |
on site |
C |
vacant |
1918 |
in use |
brick |
BNSF |
|
5/21 |
Florence |
Denver and Rio Grande Western |
State Route 120 |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
metal |
|
viaduct |
|
Howard |
Denver
and Rio Garnde Western |
relocated
to ranch on north side of County Road 45, 4 miles southeast of town, two
miles north of Valle Bridge |
C |
private
storage |
c1880s |
none |
wood |
none |
|
1/15 |
Penrose |
Colorado &
Kansas Railroad |
relocated in town |
C |
business |
|
none |
wood |
none |
depot from Stone City |
5/21 |
near Rincon |
Denver and Rio
Grande Western |
along U.S. 50,
tributary to Arkansas River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
UP |
through truss |
|
Royal Gorge |
Denver and Rio Grande Western |
Arkansas River |
B |
rr |
|
in use |
steel |
Royal Gorge Route |
Unique hanging bridge built by Pueblo & Arkansas Valley Railroad |
5/21 |
Texas
Creek |
AT&SF |
relocated
seven miles south of town on Hwy 69, east side |
C |
private
display |
1917 |
none |
wood |
none |
Depot
from Hoehnes (Las Animas County) |
1/15 |
Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.
Last Updated 12/31/24