Iron Mountain Railroad

Owner and primary operator of the depot at Iron Mountain Depot Notable event: Depot Construction (1883) — The Iron Mountain Railroad Depot was built in 1883 as a Victorian structure with a distinctive tower and covered platform. Notable event: Peak Operations (1910) — In 1910, over 40 passenger trains stopped at Poplar Bluff daily—more than any other city in Southeast Missouri. Notable event: Depot Demolished (1965) — Despite efforts to save it, the depot building was demolished in 1965.