Texoma Landmarks

Texoma has a rich history and there are numerous landmarks throughout the area revealing where historical events occurred, famous people lived and examples of architecture from the 1800’s.  Texoma was home to US Presidents, Statesmen, artist, architects, educators, inventors and entrepreneurs who played key roles in the development of our country.

Texoma landmarks include homes, churches, buildings, schools, bridges, parks, and forts – many of which date back to the 1800’s.

Katy Depot Denison
Business Address
101 E Main St
Denison, Texas 75020
Phone
(903) 463-7729
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Built in 1911 the Katy depot was originally called the Union Station, and served as the KATY passenger and freight depot. The KATY Depot Denison building is located in Denison's Historic East End District. The officinal Katy Depot was destroyed in a fire soon after it was built. the current Depot was constructed in 1914. The President Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt stopped here in 1936 during his centennial visit. Since its construction, this brick railroad passenger station with red granite and terracotta trim has come to stand as a symbol of Denison. It is now operated as an event center often used for exquisite weddings and receptions, and is home to retailers, office suites, lofts, and