Union Depot, Pueblo Colorado
Pueblo Union Depot was built in 1889-1890 and the contract for operation was signed on August 1st, 1889 by representatives of five railroads: Denver & Rio Grande; Denver, Texas & Fort Worth; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific; Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; and the Missouri Pacific. Prior to that time, each of the five railroads managed their respective stations. Articles of incorporation were filed on December 23rd, 1887, at the offices of James Rice, Secretary of State. The incorporators were: David H. Moffat, Walter S. Chesman, Andrew S. Hughes, P. J. Flynn, and C. F. Meek. The board of directors consisted of M. D. Thatcher, C. W. Smith, S. H. H. Clark, C. F. Meek, and David Moffat. Mr. Moffat served
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