Bridgeport Depot Museum

Bridgeport Depot Museum

The Bridgeport Depot Museum, sometimes called the Bridgeport Depot in Bridgeport, Alabama is home to railroad memorabilia as well as a range of local artifacts. Items in the museum's collection date back to 1807 with Bridgeport News issues going back to 1891, post office and tax records as well as items related to Bridgeport's role in the so-called War Between the States[1][2] The museum, operated by the Bridgeport Area Historical Association, is located on the site of the town's fourth railroad depot, which was constructed in 1917.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Bridgeport Depot". Jackson County Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  2. ↑ "Bridgeport Depot Museum". Civil War Traveler. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  3. ↑ "Bridgeport Depot Museum". Civil War Discovery Trail. Retrieved 2014-04-17.

Coordinates: 34°56′55″N 85°42′40″W / 34.9486°N 85.7110°W / 34.9486; -85.7110


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