A townsite for railway employees was constructed around the junction and named after the Santa Fe's director, Edward B.

The rebuilt station was in service until 1979, when the Lone Star was discontinued, and it was demolished in the 1990s.

[5] In 1999, the Heartland Flyer was established, which restored rail service to the city.

The city constructed a brick station house for use as a waiting area, which opened on June 14, 2001.

The interior contains Santa Fe memorabilia, including a bench from a former depot in Shawnee, Oklahoma.