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The first two turbines of the nine that have been put up for the town of Medicine Bow are up and running.

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History of Depot-Museum

 

 Old Depot Museum Medicine Bow

 

1901 - First Depot was built when the railroad was relocated from the Rock Creek route to the present route.

1911, July 24 - Old Depot burned down.

1912 - Building on the present Depot was started.

1913, November 23, - Present Depot was completed.

Late 1930's - Early 40's - Passenger Service to Medicine Bow was slowly discontinued.

1954 - Depot was moved back from the tracks when the tracks were widened and the curves were straightened.

1981 - Depot was closed by U.P. Railroad.

1982 - U.P. Railroad deeded the depot to the Town of Medicine Bow.

1983 - The Depot officially became the Medicine Bow Museum and was placed on National Register of Historical Places.