From Richard Crabtree on the Frisco Rails Across Missouri Facebook group. Here we are at the Frisco depot at Stanton, Missouri. There has been a post office called Stanton has been in operation since 1857. The community took its name from the nearby Stanton Copper Mines. Photo 1) The Frisco depot in Stanton, Missouri around 1900. Photo 2) Frisco No. 1508 4-8-2 Mountain class built by Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1923 at Stanton, Missouri. Photo 3) Stanton, Missouri track diagram. Photo 4) Stanton, Missouri depot in the late 1950s.
