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Re: (rshsdepot) Major RR Terminals in the US before 1900



Harrisburg is a through station at least for the PRR line passing through...wouldn't terminal mean last stop?

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>From: James Kelling <james.kelling_@_nara.gov>
>Sent: Mar 8, 2007 4:22 PM
>To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net
>Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) Major RR Terminals in the US before 1900
>
>I don't know of a site, but here are some:
>
>Grand Central Station, Chicago, gone, now an empty lot
>Dearborn Station, Chicago, headhouse remains, tracks and shed gone
>Indianapolis Union Station, now closed, tracks used by Amtrak, NS
>St. Louis Union Station, now a hotel, tracks mostly removed
>Albany (NY) Union Station, now a bank headquarters, tracks gone
>Harrisburg (PA) PRR station, now used by Amtrak, NS
>Grand Central Depot, replaced by Grand Central Terminal in 1913
>Atlanta (GA) Terminal Station, gone
>Norfolk (VA) Terminal Station, gone
>South Station, Boston (MA), still used by Amtrak
>Providence Union Station (RI), gone
>Camden Station, Baltimore (MD), now a sports museum
>Mount Royal Station, Baltimore (MD), now an art school, tracks remain
>Broad Street Station, Philadelphia (PA), gone, replaced by 30th St.
>Sta
>Reading Terminal, Philadelphia (PA), now a convention center space
>B&P Station, Washington (DC), gone, replaced by Union Sta. in 1907
>
>many more built after 1900 are still standing (Denver, KC, etc.)
>
>J. Kelling
>
>
>
>>>> AMTRAIN_@_aol.com 3/8/2007 3:52 PM >>>
>Can anyone on this list reference me to a site that would tell me how
>many  
>major railroad terminals were built in the US between 1860 and 1900? 
> 
>Additionally of these stations I would like to know how many of them
>are  
>still standing today. 
> 
> 
>Terry L.  Coats-VP
>Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis 
>Railway Preservation  Society
> _www.ncstl.com_ (http://www.ncstl.com/) 
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