Union Passenger Terminal | |
.JPG) Interior of Union Station | |
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 Interactive map showing the location for Omaha Union Station | |
| Location | 801 South 10th Street Omaha, Nebraska |
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| Coordinates | 41°15′5.5″N 95°55′41.8″W / 41.251528°N 95.928278°W |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | Gilbert Stanley Underwood |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| Part of | Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District (ID96000769) |
| NRHP reference No. | 71000484 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1971 |
| Designated NHL | December 23, 2016 |
| Designated CP | July 19, 1996 |
The Union Station, at 801 South 10th Street in Omaha, Nebraska, known also as Union Passenger Terminal, is "one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the Midwest".[1] Designated an Omaha Landmark in 1978, it was listed as "Union Passenger Terminal" on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971,[2] and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2016.[3] The Union Station is also a contributing property to the Omaha Rail and Commerce Historic District. It was the Union Pacific's first Art Deco railroad station,[4][5][6] and the completion of the terminal "firmly established Omaha as an important railroad terminus in the Midwest".[7]
- ^ (nd) "Union Station". Archived September 25, 2007, at the Wayback Machine City of Omaha Landmarks Heritage Preservation Commission. Retrieved 7/8/07.
- ^ (nd) National Register of Historic Places - Douglas County, Nebraska. Retrieved 7/8/07.
- ^ National Park Service (March 3, 2017), Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 2/16/2017 through 3/2/2017, archived from the original on March 7, 2017, retrieved March 7, 2017.
- ^ Johnson, C. (2001) Union Pacific and Omaha Union Station:A History of Union Pacific Railroad Passenger Station in Omaha, Nebraska 1866-1971. South Platte Press. pp. 24. Retrieved 7/8/07.
- ^ Durham Western Heritage Museum. (nd) Museum Exterior Architecture. Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 7/14/07.
- ^ Beman, A. (nd) "I Get a Kick Outta Train Number 6: New Friends and Fuzzy Slippers on the California Zephyr," Amtrak. Retrieved 7/14/07.
- ^ (2007) "More Nebraska National Register Sites in Douglas County,"[usurped] Nebraska State Historical Society. Retrieved 7/15/07.