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Interurban Railway Museum

Interurban Railway Museum

On December 31, 1948, the Denison to Dallas Interurban made its last run. Today, the Interurban Railway Museum houses displays, pictures, and artifacts from this North Texas transit system. Opportunity to tour Car 360 is possible with completion of a renovation project in May 2002.

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