This photograph shows the third Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad depot in Parsons, Kansas. The structure was assigned to the Northern Division, KS City Sub Division at milepost 136.8 and located at the Sedalia & Cherokee Sub. Division at milepost 386.6. In later years the structure was reassigned to the Osage Sub Division at milepost 136.8 and the Neosho Sub Division milepost 0.0. The three-story building opened to the public on January 8, 1914. For many years, the facility provided rail service to the community. In February of 1972 the depot was razed.