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National City Depot

National City, California

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Built in 1882, the National City Depot is a historic gem that once served as the western terminus for the Santa Fe Railway.

Its Victorian-style architecture, complete with ornate woodwork and intricate details, makes it a standout piece of history.

The depot was a bustling hub that connected Southern California to the rest of the country, playing a key role in the region's development.

Today, it houses the San Diego Electric Railway Association's museum, showcasing vintage streetcars and railway artifacts.

The depot was the western terminus for this iconic railway, which was a major player in the expansion of the American West.

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