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Texas and Pacific Railway Depot

The depot is open Wednesday-Sunday, 9 am-3:30 pm. Inside you'll find exhibits, NPS passport stamp, and Junior Ranger books. Closed Monday and Tuesday. The Texas & Pacific Railway Depot, completed in 1927, stands as one of the last remaining segregated buildings in Louisiana. Separate entrances for “White” and “Colored” passengers lead to two waiting rooms segregated by race and marked by different building materials. Passenger rail service ended in Natchitoches in 1965, and the depot was never…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 31.761659, -93.09395

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  • Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery
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Frequently asked questions

Is Texas and Pacific Railway Depot reservable?

Texas and Pacific Railway Depot is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Texas and Pacific Railway Depot?

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