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  1. Union Station (Washington, D.C.)

    Washington, D.C..jpg Union Station, 1925 Image Washington union nec.jpg Northeast Corridor platforms ..., DC.jpg Union Station s loggia Image Washington DC Union Station USGS .png United States Geological ... in the United States da Union Station Washington D.C. fa it Union Station Washington ka nl Union Station Washington D.C. ja D.C. pnb sv Union Station, Washington D.C. zh ...for the subway station Union Station WMATA station refimprove date March 2010 Infobox station name Washington ... station br Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station image Union Station from Columbus Circle, Washington ... box system WMATA line Red note at Union Station Washington Metro Union Station Metro bus icon 12px ... D.C. Union Station nrhp type locmapin District of Columbia area built 1908 architect Daniel Burnham ... designated nrhp type March 24, 1969 governing body Private refnum 69000302 Washington Union Station ... people each year in the center of Washington, D.C. The train station is served by Amtrak , MARC ... 2009 09 16. ref Description Image Union station dc food court.jpg thumb left Food court in Union Station Today Union Station is again one of Washington s busiest and best known places, visited ... Metro Red Line Washington Metro Red Line . From Union Station Amtrak also operates long distance service ... zone at Washington s Union Station work PostLocal publisher The Washington Post date 2011 11 15 ... Washington s Union Station has featured as a location in numerous movies, not all as memorable ... station gallery See also List of Union stations Union Station Washington Metro Columbus Fountain located in front of Union Station. Washington Terminal Company American Legion Freedom Bell located in front of Union Station. References reflist External links commons category Union Station Washington ... wreck of the federal express NIHS Wreck of the Federal Express Amtrak web WAS Washington Union Station ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Tacoma, Washington)

    Other uses Tacoma Station disambiguation Tacoma Station Infobox NRHP name Union Passenger Station nrhp type image Union Station Tacoma 01A.jpg caption location 1713 Pacific Ave., Tacoma, Washington lat ... refnum 74001975 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref The Union Passenger Station in Tacoma, Washington ... reflist Attribution GSA building 137 External links Commons category Union Station Tacoma, Washington ... Union Station . ref The city s first rail station was built in 1883, then moved to the site of the present Union Station on Pacific Avenue and enlarged in 1892. In 1906 the architectural firm ..., thriving metropolis and railway terminus of the Northwest. ref name GSA Construction of Union Station ... Amtrak station new Tacoma station near Freighthouse Square. The last passenger train left Union ... Congress authorized the U.S. General Services Administration GSA to lease Union Station for thirty ... its original function, Union Station is once again a source of pride to the people of Tacoma. ref name GSA A much smaller Union Station South 19th Street Link station light rail station is named after Union Station and serves commuters for free as part of Tacoma Link . Architecture File INTERIOR ... continue until 1984. Tacoma Union Station is an example of Beaux Arts architecture that combines awe ... time Union Station was under construction, they were collaborating with two other architects ..., inter changeably, for District, Bankruptcy, or Magistrate proceedings. ref name GSA Union Station ... area surrounding the station, known as the Union Station Warehouse District, was added to the National ... is moved to the Pacific Avenue site, and enlarged. 1909 1911 Union Station is constructed on the site ... rail industry begins a prolonged decline. 1974 Union Station is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. 1980 The seven block area surrounding Union Station is designated a historic district ... Union Station and the building is abandoned. 1987 The U.S. General Services Administration, with Congressional ...   more details



  1. Union Trust Building (Washington, D.C.)

    Infobox nrhp name Union Trust Building nrhp type image American Bar Association Washington DC.JPG caption location 740 15th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. N.W. , Washington, D. C. lat degrees 38 lat minutes 53 lat seconds 59 lat direction N long degrees 77 long minutes 2 long seconds 2 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin United States Washington, D.C. central built architect architecture Neoclassical added area governing body refnum 84000867 ref name nris NRISref version 2010a ref The Union Trust Building , now home to the American Bar Association , is an historic building, located at 740 15th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places , and is a contributing property to the 15th Street Financial Historic District . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places . See also National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C. References reflist External links http www.ebay.com itm 1920 Vintage Ad WASHINGTON DC Union Trust Building PHOT 310120436234 http www.flickr.com photos wallyg 5183588172 http wikimapia.org 13612997 Union Trust Building National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C. Category Romanesque Revival architecture in Washington, D.C. Category Buildings and structures completed in 1891 WashingtonDC NRHP stub ...   more details



  1. Coast Guard Station Washington, D.C.

    Infobox Military Structure name Coast Guard Station Washington partof 5th District location Joint Base Anacostia Bolling , Washington, D.C. coordinates coord 38.833123 N 77.022809 W dim 100000 region US DC name Coast Guard Station Washington, D.C. display inline,title image File United States Coast Guard Station Washington.jpg 300px caption Coast Guard Station Washington type Coast Guard Station code built builder materials height used 2003 present demolished condition ownership open to public controlledby garrison current commander LT Jason Hagen commanders occupants battles events United States Coast Guard Station Washington is a United States Coast Guard station located on Joint Base Anacostia Bolling in Washington, D.C. The station was commissioned on September 23, 2003. ref cite web url http coastguard.dodlive.mil 2009 10 station washington guarding the national capital region first Connie last Braesch title Station Washington Guarding the National Capital Region work Coast Guard Compass Official Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard date October 20, 2009 accessdate November 12, 2011 ref References Include USGov agency United States Coast Guard Reflist External links Official http www.uscg.mil d5 staWashingtonDC US Coast Guard navbox USCG stub Category 2003 establishments in the United States Category United States Coast Guard stations ...   more details



  1. Union Station

    Centralia Union Depot , Centralia, WA, listed on the NRHP in Washington Union Station Seattle , listed on the NRHP Union Station Tacoma, Washington , listed on the NRHP in Washington Union Depot ... South 19th Street Link station , a light rail station named after the original Washington, D.C. Union Station Washington, D.C. , listed on the NRHP, Daniel Burnham, architect, 1907 Union Station WMATA station located under Union Station Washington, D.C. Union Station Plaza and Columbus Fountain , Washington, DC, List of RHPs in DC listed on the NRHP in Washington, D.C. Wisconsin Union Depot ...tocright Union Station , Union Terminal , Union Depot , or Union Passenger Station may refer to Film and music Union Station film Union Station film , a 1950 film Union Depot film Union Depot film , a 1932 film Union Station , a country music bluegrass band now part of Alison Krauss and Union Station Places Mergeto List of union stations date November 2009 A union station or depot, or terminal , a train station used by more than one railroad company or line In Canada Union Station Toronto , Ontario Union Station Winnipeg , Manitoba Union Station Montreal , Quebec Government Conference Centre , Ottawa, Ontario formerly Union Station In the United States, by state Alabama Union Depot and Freight House Anniston, Alabama , List of RHPs in AL listed on the NRHP in Alabama Union Station Montgomery, Alabama , Montgomery, AL, listed on the NRHP Arizona Union Station Phoenix, Arizona , listed on the NRHP in Arizona Arkansas Union Station Brinkley, Arkansas Union Station Pine Bluff, Arkansas also known as the Pine Bluff Jefferson County Historical Museum, listed on the NRHP in Arkansas Union Station Texarkana , shared with Texas Texarkana Union Station , listed on the NRHP in Arkansas and Texas California Union Station Los Angeles , listed on the NRHP as Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal Union Station San Diego, California Colorado Union Depot Pueblo, Colorado , listed on the NRHP Union ...   more details



  1. Union station

    About the generic term stations named Union Station list of union stations other uses Union Station disambiguation Union Station Refimprove date August 2009 A union station also union terminal or joint station is the term used for a train station where tracks and facilities are shared by two or more ... union station is used in North America and joint station in Europe. Historically, a union station ... s Union Station handles all intercity traffic. North America See also List of Union Stations In North America , a union station is usually owned by a separate corporation whose shares are owned by the different ... agreement. However, the company that owns the union station and associated trackage does assign trackage ... railroad s. Examples include the Ogden Union Railway & Depot Company, jointly owned by Southern Pacific and Union Pacific to manage the Ogden Union Station in Ogden, Utah, ref name strack cite web url http utahrails.net ogden ogden ourd.php author Strack, Don title Ogden Rails, Ogden Union Station ... Union Stations in North America still in use Indianapolis Union Station Indianapolis , 1850 Union Station Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. , 1908 Union Station Winnipeg Winnipeg , 1911 Union Station Chicago Chicago , 1925 Union Station Toronto Toronto , 1927 Union Station Los Angeles Los Angeles , 1939 Other Union Stations in North America Union Station Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria, Virginia ... Union Station St. Louis St. Louis, Missouri , 1894 Union Station Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri , 1914 Union Station Denver, Colorado Denver, Colorado , 1914 Union Station New Haven, Connecticut New Haven, Connecticut , 1920 Union Station Ogden, Utah Ogden, Utah , 1924 Miami Central Station Miami, Florida , 2012 Worcester Union Station , MBTA Commuter Rail ,Amtrak Lake Shore Limited ..., but is not as familiar or as well understood as union station in the United States. One of the problems ... do so many cities have a Union Station ? DEFAULTSORT Union Station Category Union stations ja ...   more details



  1. Union Station (WMATA station)

    Railway Express VRE and MARC Train MARC by way of Union Station Washington, D.C. Union Station ... next New York Ave Florida Ave Gallaudet University mpassengers Union Station is a Washington Metro metro station station in Washington, D.C. on the Red Line Washington Metro Red Line . The station is located in Northeast, Washington, D.C. Northeast of the city under the western end of Union Station Washington D.C. Union Station , the main train station for Washington, at which connections can ... Union Station Washington, D.C. Union Station United States Capitol Washington, D.C. bus terminal References Reflist External links Commons category Union Station Washington Metro WMATA http www.wmata.com ...Infobox Station name Union Station image Union Station Washington Metro .jpg image size 250 image caption address 701 1st Street NE br Washington, DC 20002 line rail color box system WMATA line Red other Metrobus Washington, D.C. Metrobus br DC Circulator br Loudoun County Commuter Bus br MTA Maryland ... rebuilt ADA Yes code B03 owned Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority former Union Station ... Washington Metro stations in Washington, D.C. Category Railway stations opened in 1976 es Union Station Metro de Washington eo Union Station Metroo de Va ingtono zh ... An old Union Station Visitor Center sign on the station platform It features an island platform with two exits, one mid platform leading into the main part of the station and Massachusetts Avenue Washington ... boarding concourse. The station was originally named Union Station Visitor Center but when the National Visitor Center there failed, it was renamed Union Station. In fact, one or two pylons still read Union Station Visitor Center, and a number of older stations still display this name on signage. Like the other original stations, Union Station sports coffer ed vaults of concrete in its ... Hill, Washington, DC Capitol Hill United States Capitol Police Capitol Police Headquarters CNN ...   more details



  1. Union, Washington

    Union is a small unincorporated area unincorporated community in Mason County, Washington Mason County , Washington U.S. state Washington , United States . The town lies along the southern shore of Hood Canal , at an area known as the Great Bend . There is no United States Census Bureau U.S. Census data for the location. The ZIP Code for Union is 98592. State Highway 106 is the main route through Union, leading to Belfair farther north, and Potlatch and US Highway 101 to the south. Local attractions include a working farm and roadside market, a golf course, marinas and public boat launch sites, and the deep saltwater fjord of Hood Canal . Visitors come to the area for activities including boating, fishing, hunting, shellfishing, sea kayaking and birding. Union was founded and named in 1858 by merchants Willson and Anderson. ref name majors Cite book last Majors first Harry M. title Exploring Washington publisher Van Winkle Publishing Co year 1975 page 68 url http books.google.com books?id CoWrPQAACAAJ isbn 9780918664006 ref In 1889, logging pioneer John McReavy platted Union City on Hood ... links http visitunion.com Union Visitor Information http www.explorehoodcanal.com union washington.html Official Mason County Communities Guide Mason County, Washington Mosquito Fleet coord 47 21 25 N 123 5 58.4 W display title Category Populated places in Mason County, Washington Category Unincorporated communities in Washington state MasonWA geo stub es Union Washington vo Union Washington ... into Hood Canal just south of Union. The area s logging operations worked at an unprecedented scale ... of the park Mt. Washington, Mt. Constance, the Brothers rise across Hood Canal and can be seen from almost any point in Union. The generation that followed McReavy s drew inspiration from this landscape. Union society circulated around Olympus Manor, an artist colony that prospered until 1952 when the Manor burned. It was the first non native artist colony in Washington. Visitors continue to come ...   more details



  1. Washington, D.C.

    about the place the novel Washington, D.C. novel pp semi indef pp move indef Infobox settlement name Washington, D.C. official name District of Columbia settlement type Federal district motto Justitia ... flag Flag of Washington, D.C..svg image seal Seal DC.png image map Washington, D.C. locator map.svg mapsize 250px map caption Location of Washington, D.C., in the United States and in relation to the states ... ft 0 409 elevation m 0 125 website http www.dc.gov www.dc.gov Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington , the District , or simply D.C. , is the capital ... in 1791 to the east of the preexisting port of Georgetown Washington, D.C. Georgetown . Congress consolidated the City of Washington, Georgetown, and the remaining Washington County, D.C. unincorporated ... coast. Washington, D.C., had an estimated population of 617,996 in 2011. The city was the List ... of the nation s monuments and museums. Washington, D.C., hosts 176 List of diplomatic missions .... History Main History of Washington, D.C. An Algonquian peoples Algonquian speaking people known as the Nacotchtank ... of Columbia publisher H.L. & J.B. McQueen, Inc. location Washington, DC year 1918 page 7 ... settlements were included in the territory the port of Georgetown Washington, D.C. Georgetown, Maryland ... cite web url http www.boundarystones.org title Boundary Stones of Washington, D.C. publisher BoundaryStones.org ... of Washington, D.C. chapter IV. Permanent Capital Site Selected publisher United Brethren ... Get to Know D.C. url http www.historydc.org aboutdc.aspx publisher Historical Society of Washington, D.C. accessdate 2011 07 11 ref Congress held its first session in Washington on November 17, 1800 ... the Washington County, D.C. County of Washington to the east of the Potomac and the Alexandria County ..., 1801 2004 journal Washington History publisher Historical Society of Washington, D.C. pages ... 1909 location Washington, D.C. url http books.google.com books?id 29DAAAAIAAJ pages 40 5 ref President ...   more details



  1. Atlanta Union Station

    Atlanta Union Station can signify one of three Union Stations or Union Depots once present in Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta Union Station 1853 the 1853 Union Station , burned in the Battle of Atlanta Atlanta Union Station 1871 the 1871 Union Station Atlanta Union Station 1930 the 1930 Union Station disamb ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Alexandria, Virginia)

    transfer King Street Old Town Alexandria Union Station is a historic train station in Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria , Virginia south of Washington, D.C. To avoid confusion with nearby Union Station Washington Washington Union Station it is usually referred to locally as simply Alexandria Station ...Infobox station style Amtrak name Alexandria Union Station type Amtrak station br Virginia Railway Express VRE commuter rail station image Alexandria Union Station.jpg image size image caption address ... Safely Home DASH , Metrobus Washington, D.C. WMATA Metrobus platform 1 side platform , 1 island platform ... title Amtrak s line system Amtrak line Cardinal previous Manassas next Washington, DC rows2 6 s line ... Burke Centre next Washington, DC type Lynchburg type2 Both rows2 2 rowsmid 2 s line system Amtrak line Regional previous Woodbridge next Washington, DC type Newport News type2 Both hide2 yes hidemid ... across from the King Street Old Town WMATA station King Street Old Town station of the Washington ... lines. File Amtrak 82 at Alexandria Union Station in 2007.jpg thumb left Amtrak train at Alexandria Union Station The original passenger terminal, a one story brick building completed in 1905 ... until 1915. Alexandria Union Station was opened on September 15, 1905, ref http www.greatamericanstations.com ... oha main haq pdfs haqwn962.pdf The Alexandria Union Station in Historic Alexandria Quarterly , Winter 1996, Vol. 1 No. 1. refend External links amtrak web ALX Alexandria Union Station VIRGINIA http www.vre.org service stations ALX.htm VRE Alexandria Union Station http www.trainweb.org usarail ... Stations ALX Station view Alexandria Union Station ALX Great American Stations Amtrak http ... Amtrak stations in Virginia Alexandria Union Station Category Virginia Railway Express stations Alexandria Union Station Category Railway stations opened in 1905 Category Stations along Chesapeake and Ohio ..., Virginia Union Station ja ...   more details



  1. Springfield Union Station

    Springfield Union Station may refer to Springfield Union Station Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield Union Station Springfield, Illinois See also Union Station disambiguation Springfield railway station , serving the village of Springfield in Fife, Scotland disambig ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Seattle)

    governing body Union Station is a former train station in Seattle , Washington state Washington , United States USA , constructed between 1910 and 1911 to serve the Union Pacific Railroad and the Milwaukee Road . It was originally named Oregon and Washington Station , after a subsidiary line of the Union ...Infobox NRHP name Union Station nrhp type image Seattle Union Station interior pano 01.jpg thumb right 300px caption Union Station interior, as seen from the front entrance. locator x locator y location 4th Ave. S. and S. Jackson St. br Seattle, Washington nearest city lat degrees lat minutes lat seconds ..., Seattle, Washington Pioneer Square neighborhood, the station opened on May 20, 1911. ref citation url ... ref The Milwaukee Road discontinued passenger service to Union Station 50 years later, on May 22, 1961, and the Union Pacific followed suit on April 30, 1971. Having sat empty for many years, the station .... The Union Station renovation was the winner of the 2000 National Historic Preservation Award. In Seattle, the term Union Station refers not only to the main station building, but also to the several ... Making a home for Amazon at Union Station last Giebel first Tonya periodical Seattle Daily Journal ... title Opus Center Union Station 705 Union Station publisher Opus Northwest accessdate 2009 04 07 ref ...?contentId 99 publisher Vulcan Real Estate accessdate 2009 04 07 title Vulcan Real Estate 505 Union Station ref The entire complex is earthquake proofed by an underground ring of rubber. ref citation url http www.glasssteelandstone.com US WA Seattle505Union.html title 505 Union Station publisher ... King Street Station , located one block to the west of Union Station. The International District Chinatown ... Link light rail line, is located directly adjacent to Union Station, mostly below street level. References ... Heather title The Story of Union Station in Seattle publisher History Link year 1999 coord 47.5987 ... Road stations in Washington state Category Union Pacific Railroad stations in Washington state ...   more details



  1. Indianapolis Union Station

    Merge from Indianapolis Amtrak station discuss Talk Indianapolis Union Station Merger proposal date November 2011 Infobox NRHP name Indianapolis Union Railroad Station nrhp type image Union station Indianapolis.jpg ... NRISref 2009a ref The Indianapolis Union Station was the first union station in the world, opening ... nr travel indianapolis unionstation.htm title Indianapolis Union Railroad Station work Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary publisher National Park Service location Washington, DC ... influential, with the Union Station one of the oldest surviving examples. ref name NPS Discover ... in in0000 in0069 data hhdatapage.db&recNum 1 title Union Station Photographs and Written Historical ... Survey publisher National Park Service location Washington, DC page 2 ref ref name Jesse 2010 cite web url http blogs.indystar.com starfiles 2010 09 28 the first union station was a first title The first union station was a first but the second was better first Jesse last Michael authorlink date ... story Union Station is built of granite and brick , with a battered water table and massive brick ... station, which all railroads were to use. In August 1849, the Indianapolis Union Railway Union ... Union Station title Union Station Once bustling railroad station is one of Indianapolis most cherished ... only to Chicago s Union Station Chicago Union Station as a Midwest railroad hub. ref cite web url http www.emporis.com en wm bu ?id 118658 title Union Station work Emporis accessdate 2006 09 25 year ... closed and some demolished. Indianapolis Union Station almost suffered that fate. By the late 1970s ... by Woollen, Molzan and Partners , opening as such in 1986. Union Station became a collection of restaurants ... drawn off the overwhelming majority of Union Station s retail customers. A planned pedestrian bridge ... was forced to take ownership of Union Station and began to try to find another reuse for much of the building ... hotel at the west end of Union Station. This climate controlled pedestrian path replaces an old, above ...   more details



  1. Union Station (St. Louis)

    Defeats Truman , was shot at the station as Truman headed back to Washington, DC from Independence ...Infobox Station name St. Louis Union Station style image Stlouis waters.jpg thumb image size image caption ... Infobox nrhp embed yes name St. Louis Union Station nrhp type nhl image caption location St. Louis ... nhl detail.cfm?ResourceId 1044&ResourceType Building title Union Station accessdate 2008 .... Louis Union Station , a National Historic Landmark , was a passenger train terminal in St. Louis, Missouri ... float left File PASSENGERS JAM THE INTERIOR OF THE ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, UNION STATION IN A COPYRIGHTED ... union station.jpg thumb left Entrance to the station on 26 May 2010. The station opened on September ... is convert 280 ft m high. Union Station s headhouse and midway are constructed of Indiana limestone ... three trains a day. Amtrak stopped using Union Station on October 31, 1978 the six trains daily did not justify such a large facility. The last to leave Union Station was a Chicago bound Inter American ..., Obata and Kassabaum HOK , Union Station was reopened with a 539 room hotel, shopping mall, restaurants and food court. Federal historic rehabilitation tax credits were used to transform Union Station ... ref In January 2010, St. Louis Union Station is under major redevelopment with the expansion of the station ... and redevelopments will be finished by 2011 according to Marriott St. Louis Union Station. Transportation MetroLink subway rail main Union Station St. Louis MetroLink St. Louis MetroLink MetroLink , the St. Louis light rail mass transit system, serves Union Station from its station directly below the trainshed in the Union Station subway tunnel. The St. Louis Union Station serves the Red ... from Union Station. Taxis St. Louis Union Station has 24 hour Transportation in St. Louis, Missouri ..., Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center is located next to Union Station. It serves the city s rail ... trivia Photo gallery gallery perrow 5 Image Stl union station.jpg Union Station about 1909. Image ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Los Angeles)

    Criminal Minds TV series Criminal Minds As a stand in for Washington Union Station NCIS Los Angeles ...Use mdy dates date April 2012 Infobox station name Los Angeles Union Station style Amtrak image Los Angeles Union Station Sign.jpg image size 300 image caption Union Station sign address Amtrak Metrolink ... Infobox station File Los Angeles MTA Headquarters Building.jpg 250px thumb right Union Station and the MTA Building from above. Los Angeles Union Station or LAUS , formerly the Los Angeles Union Passenger ... Station Page&code LAX Los Angeles Union Station, CA LAX Train Station . Amtrak. Retrieved on April ... and others on the north side of the station. File El Monte Busway & Alameda Union Station Metro Silver Line.JPG thumb El Monte Busway & Alameda Union Station Metro Silver Line bus stop. This stop .... The station opened in May 1939, one of a number of union station s in the United States and consolidated ... entrance of Union Station Union Station is located in the northeastern corner of Downtown Los Angeles ... distance away. The Patsaouras Transit Plaza on the east side of Union Station hosts several connecting ... as Metro s headquarters building. Amtrak and Metrolink share 10 of Union Station s 12 outdoor tracks ... Union Station Chicago . Los Angeles is a stop on the Pacific Surfliner regional line running from Union Station San Diego San Diego in the south to San Luis Obispo Amtrak station San Luis Obispo ... transit subway services have their eastern terminus at Union Station and share an underground level with two tracks below Union Station. ref cite web url http www.metro.net riding metro purple line.htm title Purple Line station information ref There are two entrances one is located at Union Station ... Gold Line is a light rail line that passes through Union Station between Pasadena and East Los Angeles using Tracks 1 and 2 of Union Station s 14 outdoor tracks. Platforms are accessible from the main ... Union Station and Los Angeles International Airport . The blue buses run every 30 minutes between ...   more details



  1. Atlanta Union Station (1930)

    Image Atlanta Union Station.jpg thumb right Union Station in 1946 The Union Station built in 1930 in Atlanta was the smaller of two principal train stations in downtown, Terminal Station Atlanta Terminal Station being the other. It was the third union station or union depot usage varied in the 19th century , succeeding Atlanta Union Station 1853 the 1853 station , burned in the Battle of Atlanta , and Atlanta Union Station 1871 the 1871 station . The station was located over the tracks between Forsyth and Spring Streets, 3 blocks west and 1 block south of the predecessor union stations. The site is the block immediately west of Five Points MARTA station Five Points MARTA station . Opening in 1930, the third Union Station served the Georgia Railroad , Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Atlantic Coast Line previously the Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad , and Louisville and Nashville previously the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway . It replaced earlier stations on the same site. After the tenant railroads of Union Station had discontinued all their passenger trains the last such train operated on April 30, 1971, the day before Amtrak came into existence the station was razed in 1972. Remnants of the platform may be seen behind the Atlanta Journal Constitution building although construction of Underground Atlanta and Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority MARTA largely obliterated the site. References http railga.com Depots atlanta.html coord 33.755 84.3925 display title Atlanta landmarks Category Union stations in the United States Category Railway stations opened in 1930 Category Railway stations in Georgia U.S. state Category Railway stations in Atlanta, Georgia Category Atlantic Coast Line Railroad stations Category Stations along Louisville and Nashville Railroad lines Category Demolished railway stations in the United States Category Demolished buildings and structures in Atlanta, Georgia ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Montreal)

    File Gare union montreal.JPG thumb right 260px Union Station on McGill Street in Old Montreal . Union Station lang fr Gare d Union is a former railway station located in Montreal , Quebec . It is located on the corner of Rue Marguerite d Youville and McGill Street . The building today houses a restaurant called Restaurant Pizzaiolle. There was no union station a station shared by multiple railway companies in Montreal. Each company had its own station. History Union Station was built in 1910. It was purchased by Grand Trunk Railway which completed its construction. Grand Trunk became part of Canadian National Railway in 1923 and expanded the station for one of its divisions, the Montreal and Southern Counties Railway . The station was closed in 1956. The station was the terminus for an interurban streetcar which served towns on the South Shore Montreal south shore such as Saint Lambert, Quebec Saint Lambert , Longueuil , Greenfield Park, Quebec Greenfield Park , Saint Hubert, Quebec Saint Hubert , Chambly, Quebec Chambly and Granby, Quebec Granby . External links http www.imtl.org montreal building Gare Union.php IMTL.org Union Station coord 45.4990 73.5542 type railwaystation region CA display title Category Railway stations in Montreal Category Restaurants in Montreal Category Buildings and structures in Montreal Category Old Montreal Category Disused railway stations in Canada montreal stub fr Gare Union Montr al ...   more details



  1. Original Union Station (Toronto)

    File The new Union Station, interior view, Toronto, 1873.jpg thumb right Union Station 1873 Image View of Union Station from water in 1888.jpg thumb right Union Station as viewed from the waterfront in 1888 Toronto s first Union Station was built by the Grand Trunk Railway in 1858 at a location just west of the Union Station Toronto present Union Station trainshed. Union Station consisted of three ..., passenger trains were increasingly consolidated at Union Station. The arrival of the Canadian ... s new Union Station officially opened to the public on January 1, 1896, although the station ... for a better Union Station. The 1904 Toronto fire Great Toronto Fire of 1904 swept through the city s warehouse and manufacturing district, including the block immediately east of Union Station. The GTR ... to build a new Union Station on this site in 1905 but the railways and the city couldn t agree on the design .... Meanwhile the old Union Station continued to serve the people of Toronto, to no one s satisfaction ... Railway Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Railways. Image Old Union Station, Toronto.jpg right thumb Union Station as it appeared in 1927 The Union Station Toronto new Union Station headhouse and east ..., 1927, all trains were shifted to Toronto s new Union Station and the dismantling of the old station ... when it too was demolished. The site of the old Union Station is now occupied by the Skyway SkyWalk between York and Simcoe Streets that leads from the present Union Station to the CN Tower and the Rogers Centre aka Skydome . References Commons category Original Union Station Toronto http www.toronto.ca union station oldus.htm Toronto s Union Station Old Union Station coord 43 38 41 N 79 23 1 ... the Toronto waterfront . By the 1870s, Toronto s economy and population were booming and the old station was no longer adequate. The Grand Trunk built a new Union Station on the same site that opened on July 1, 1873. At the time it was the largest and most opulent railway station in Canada and was designed ...   more details



  1. Charleston Union Station Company

    The Charleston Union Station Company was a railroad company based in Charleston, South Carolina , that operated throughout much of the 20th century. The Charleston Union Station Company was chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1902 to acquire and operate terminal facilities in Charleston. Construction was begun in 1905 and the company was open for operation in November 1907. ref Wikipedia WikiProject Trains ICC valuations Charleston Union Station Company Wikipedia, WikiProject Trains, ICC valuations, Charleston Union Station Company ref The Charleston Union Station Company owned and operated a passenger station in Charleston. It also owned and used nearly one third of a mile of track and a little more than two miles of yard tracks and sidings. ref Wikipedia WikiProject Trains ICC valuations Charleston Union Station Company Wikipedia, WikiProject Trains, ICC valuations, Charleston Union Station Company ref The Charleston Union Station Company was controlled by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and the Southern Railway US Southern Railway . ref http books.google.com books?id 09ZLAAAAYAAJ&pg PA702&lpg PA702&dq 22Charleston Union Station Company 22&source bl&ots nJ9U2NVY t&sig pvkf5cpiJiXFDF KYhPo GRjwew&hl en&ei Zv02TZPlLM UgAfe0ZTIAw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 4&ved 0CCcQ6AEwAw The Railway Age, Volume 40, 1905, page 647 ref The station was on the corner of East Bay and Columbus Streets and burned in early 1947. Some time later the site area was sold to the South Carolina State Ports Authority , which continues to use it. ref http www.trainboard.com grapevine showthread.php?t 80503 Trainboard, Charlston Union Station ref The company continued for many years the loss of the station. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Charleston Union Station Company Category Defunct South Carolina railroads Category Railway companies established in 1902 Category Railway companies disestablished in 1970 US rail transport stub ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Burlington, Vermont)

    File Union Station Burlington, Vermont.jpg thumb right 240px Burlington Union Station Terminal File Burlington Union Station platform.jpg thumb right 240px Burlington Union Station Platform Union Station at 1 Main Street, Burlington, Vermont was built in 1915 of buff brick in the Beaux Arts architecture Beaux Arts style and is located at the western end of Main Street. Between December 2000 and February 2003 the station was a terminus of the commuter rail route Champlain Flyer . The station no longer has commuter rail passenger service, however it does provide tourist rail service for the Champlain Valley Flyer branch of the Green Mountain Scenic Railroad . The nearest Amtrak station is Essex Junction Amtrak station Essex Junction . External links http www.rails vt.com index.html Green Mountain Railroad http www.rails vt.com cvf cvf main.html Champlain Valley Flyer http www.rails vt.com images maps burl map burlington 02.gif Burlington Union Station Map coord 44.475709 73.219577 region US type railwaystation display title Category Railway stations in Vermont Category Union stations in the United States Category Railway stations opened in 1915 Category Buildings and structures in Burlington, Vermont Category Clock towers in the United States ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Winnipeg)

    Infobox Station name Union Station type Via Rail Inter city rail Inter city style Via Rail image Union Station Winnipeg.jpg image size image caption The main entrance to Union Station. address 123 Main ... Railway . Union Station opened in 1911, and was designed by Warren and Wetmore , the architects responsible for Grand Central Terminal in New York City . Union Station was for many years an important ... to Via Rail in 1978, which has operated out of Union Station ever since. At present, Union Station ... . Although it is still used as a passenger train terminal, the functions of Union Station have changed ... the Winnipeg Railway Museum on two tracks and two platforms. Union Station is one of two major inter city railway station buildings in Downtown Winnipeg . However, unlike Union Station, the Canadian Pacific Railway Station ceased functioning as a railway station upon the creation of Via Rail Canada ... www.progressiverailroading.com passenger rail article VIA Rail finishes Winnipeg Union Station renovation 28056 title VIA Rail finishes Winnipeg Union Station renovation publisher Progressive Railroading ... en stations prairies and northern manitoba winnipeg Union Station information on Via Rail s website http www.virtual.heritagewinnipeg.com vignettes vignettes 127W.htm Union Station at Virtual ... for the Centennial of Union Station, The Story of a Station Category Beaux Arts architecture in Canada ... Union Station fi Union Station Winnipeg ... Portage la Prairie next Elma s line system Via line Winnipeg Churchill previous Portage la Prairie Union Station is the inter city railway station for Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg , Manitoba . It is a grand ... out of the station. The Great Northern had its Winnipeg Limited , while the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault ... a 3 million renovation of the station, composed largely of repairs to the roof and trainshed, as well ... stations opened in 1911 Category Designated Heritage Railway Stations of Canada Category Union ...   more details



  1. Columbia Union Station Company

    The Columbia Union Station Company was a railroad company based in Columbia, South Carolina , that operated throughout much of the 20th century. The Columbia Union Station Company was chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1900 to acquire, construct, maintain and operate or lease to others companies railroad terminal facilities for rail passenger accommodation, mail transfer and maintenance of restaurants, news stands, and telegraph and telephone offices. ref Wikipedia WikiProject Trains ICC valuations Columbia Union Station Company Wikipedia, WikiProject Trains, ICC valuations, Columbia Union Station Company ref The carrier was controlled by the Southern Railway US Southern Railway and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad . ref Wikipedia WikiProject Trains ICC valuations Columbia Union Station Company Wikipedia, WikiProject Trains, ICC valuations, Columbia Union Station Company ref The Columbia Union Station Company owned no track, but leased one third of a mile of track ref http books.google.com books?id sTITAAAAYAAJ&pg PA96&lpg PA96&dq 22Columbia Union Station Company 22&source bl&ots HnFsXpxSyy&sig qZ0 Ov5SLKBv0SHnSmyM0hviKWI&hl en&ei X681TfjXNYH2gAf0stnFCw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1&sqi 2&ved 0CBMQ6AEwAA v onepage&q 22Columbia 20Union 20Station 20Company 22&f false Annual report of the Railroad Commissioner of the state of South Carolina, 1918, page 96 ref from Southern and nearly a mile of yard tracks and sidings, all in Columbia. The company went out of business in the early 1970s, but the structure at 401 South Main Street was later renovated and is now a popular Columbia restaurant. ref http www.waymarking.com waymarks WM6JZ3 Columbia Union Station Columbia South Carolina Columbia Union Station, Columbia, South Carolina, Train Stations ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Columbia Union Station Company Category Defunct South Carolina railroads Category Railway companies established in 1900 Category Railway companies disestablished in 1971 ...   more details



  1. Union Station (Erie, Pennsylvania)

    Infobox Station name Union Station style Amtrak image Unionstaerie.jpg image size 250 image caption Union Station address 125 West 14th Street br Erie, Pennsylvania Erie , Pennsylvania PA 16501 coordinates ... Buffalo Depew type2 Both Union Station is a train station in downtown Erie, Pennsylvania . It opened ... a small office in the building. The station building is privately owned by Erie resident Jim Berlin and has been developed to include offices for Logistics Plus, Inc., Brewerie at Union Station restaurant, and other locally owned and operated businesses. History 1865 station The first Union Station ... Limited ran through Erie Union Station every night at high speed but did not stop. In the 1960s, the NYC ... day. In spite of that, Amtrak reduced the service to one train a day serving Union Station between ... travel market that may be available in Erie. Despite this, Union Station still sees over 8,000 passengers ... shared Union Station. The Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad ran trains to Greenville, PA and Pittsburgh ... on the way to Chicago Union Station Chicago at 1 36AM. Eastbound train 48 to NYC and 448 to Boston ... Erie, PA PENNSYLVANIA http www.trainweb.org usarail erie.htm Erie Union Station USA Rail Guide Train Web http www.logisticsplus.net news 10 31 03 Local firm buys union station ne.htm Local Firm Buys Union Station http www.erierailmuseum.com Erie Rail Museum at Historical Union Station Erie Travel ... heyday, the station served nearly 52 passenger trains a day. Before dining cars were common, passengers would detrain for extended stops at the station s grand restaurant before continuing on their journeys. 1927 station The station was redesigned in Art Deco style in the 1920s by architects Alfred T. Fellheimer and Steward Wagner and reopened in 1927. Some of the features of the old station were ... of the building. The station had a hexagonal rotunda waiting room with eight ticket windows and a baggage window. The main concourse was quite large and contained retail space including a Union News ...   more details



  1. Science City at Union Station

    Science City at Union Station is a family friendly interactive science center that features acclaimed traveling exhibitions, Gottlieb Planetarium, City Extreme Screen theatre, and more than 50 hands on displays. It is located inside Union Station Kansas City Union Station at 30 West Pershing Road in Kansas City, Missouri . Background Science City was part of a renovation plan for Union Station Kansas City Union Station after being closed for a short period of time when Trizec, a Canada Canadian redevelopment firm had failed to redevelop the station. It opened in November 1999. Science City is where play and education go hand in hand providing some real hands on fun. References http www.sciencecity.com Science City Official Website Kansas City, Missouri coord 39.0847 94.5855 display title Category Museums in Kansas City, Missouri Category Planetaria in the United States Category Science museums in Missouri ...   more details




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