Central Georgia R.R. Depot and Trainshed

Central  Georgia R.R Depot

Central Georgia R.R..Depot and Trainshed.

     The Central Georgia Railroad Depot and Freight Complex is located at 303 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Savannah, Georgia.  The depot is a red brick building.  Construction began in 1860 and extended over many years.  The architect was Augustus Schwab.

     This project was part of a complex plan providing for the passenger depot, freight depot, shops for the construction and repair of engines and train stock and a train shed (also designed by Augustus Schwabb, cotton yard, black smith shop, brick viaduct.

     The former train depot now serves as a museum and visitors center.

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