Cherokee County, Kansas

 

City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Baxter Springs Southwest Missouri Interurban Spring River, east end of Sixth St. IB     gone concrete none  
Baxter Springs (Riverton) SLSF south of 12th St. west of Grant Ave. C storage   none wood none  

Carona

MoPac

on site, South of Cherokee go 3 miles west of S.R. 7 on Hwy 102. Look for two crossbucks with a sign pointing to Carona. 2 miles west of Scammon.

 C

museum 

 

in use

wood

South Kansas & Oklahoma

 restored

Carona MoPac relocated on Hwy 102, 2 miles west of Scammon M display   in use wood   motorcar shed from Chetopa
Carona MoPac relocated to Heartland Museum C museum     wood   depot from Beloit (Boston), MO, moved in Oct. 2005
Columbus NEO south of town north of southwest Boston Mills Rd., 3/4 mi. west of U.S. 69/S.R. 7 IS vacant   gone stucco none  
Columbus SLSF on site, east of Tennessee St?Mulberry St. O not used   in use metal BNSF built after NEO depot torn down
Columbus SLSF on site northeast of Tennessee St./Oak St. O rr   in use metal BNSF MOW and train crew use

Columbus

SLSF

moved 6 mi. south on U.S.69, 1 mi. west, 0.25 mi.north, east side of road

residence

 

none

wood

none

 sided

Galena

MK&T

319 W. Seventh St. (U.S. 166), west side of town

 C

museum

 

none

wood

none

 Galena Museum

Lowell SMERR south of southeast Shoal Creek Rd bridge over Shoal Creek IB unused   gone concrete none  

Riverton (Baxter Springs)

SLSF

south of 12th St. west of Grant Ave.

 C

  storage

 

none

wood

none

 

Weir Pittsburg & Columbus on site, nw corner N. Cleveland St./E. Forest St. C residence   gone wood/brick none  

Compiled by M.J. Camp, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

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