Union Station, Seattle, WA (Seattle, Washington)

USA / Washington / Seattle / Seattle, Washington / 4th Avenue South
 railway, place with historical importance, train station
Formerly the Oregon and Washington Station, now known as Union Station, it was completed in 1911,
and opened on May 20 amidst great fanfare. This was Union Pacific's Seattle Station, competing with
Great Northern and Northern Pacific's King Street Station next door.
The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad also used Union Station until 1961.
www.historylink.org/essays/output.cfm?file_id=1697
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Pacific
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milwaukee_Road
www.american-rails.com/union-station.html

Sound Transit headquarters
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sound_Transit
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Station_(Seattle)
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Coordinates:   47°35'55"N   122°19'42"W
This article was last modified 13 years ago