Private Railcar Spurs
Private Railcar Spurs is in Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California. Private Railcar Spurs is situated nearby to the historic site Southern Pacific railcar SP 142, as well as near Greyhound Bus Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Barbara station and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Santa Barbara station
Railway station
Photo: Marriedtofilm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Barbara station is a passenger rail station in Santa Barbara, California, served by two Amtrak lines, the Coast Starlight and the Pacific Surfliner.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
Museum
Photo: Nick Amoscato, CC BY 2.0.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is a non-profit science and children's museum in Santa Barbara, California. A 501 non-profit, the museum opened on February 25, 2017. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is situated 610 feet east of Private Railcar Spurs.
Andalucia Building
Historic building
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Andalucia Building was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. The building is located on State Street, in the southeastern part of the historical center of Santa Barbara, California, immediately next to the Highway 101. Andalucia Building is situated 840 feet north of Private Railcar Spurs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Barbara and Mission Canyon.
Santa Barbara
Photo: Raduranga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Barbara is a city and metropolitan area less than 100 miles from Los Angeles but vastly different in pace from its huge neighbor to the south. With a temperate climate and lush natural environs, the "Riviera of the West" is a pleasant day or weekend trip from L.A.
Mission Canyon
Village
Photo: Arminnius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mission Canyon is a census-designated place and an unincorporated suburb of Santa Barbara, California, in Santa Barbara County, United States. The population was 2,540 at the 2020 census, up from 2,381 at the 2010 census. Mission Canyon is situated 3 miles northwest of Private Railcar Spurs.
Montecito
Photo: Grandhiking, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montecito is an upscale community in Santa Barbara County that is home to high end resorts and the rich and famous including Oprah Winfrey and Rob Lowe.
Private Railcar Spurs
- Type: Sign
- Inscription: “[...] Constructed with the Southern Pacific Depot in 1905, these two railroad spurs are the sole reminder of the turn-of-the century days when wealthy travelers arrived in Santa Barbara in their private Pullman railcars to spend the winter. [...]”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.41348° or 34° 24′ 49″ northLongitude
-119.6937° or 119° 41′ 37″ westOperator
City of Santa Barbara Redevelopment AgencyOpen location code
8562C874+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5698119966OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southern Pacific railcar SP 142 and Greyhound Bus Station.
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