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Month: March 2017

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Historic black and white photo of Ellwood Depot, 1912, from the Southern Pacific Collection (SP photo X3585)

Help Us Make History Come to Life!

March 15, 2017October 28, 2021

The Goleta Depot was built in 1901, rescued from neglect and moved to its current location as the result of a huge grassroots effort in the late 1970’s.  Today, the Goleta Depot is the gem of the South Coast Railroad Museum’s collection.  Sites with historic value like this are rare in the U.S., and so...

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