RailsWest Railroad Museum

Council Bluffs
Former Rock Island Line passenger rail station
Council Bluffs station in May 2011.
General information
Location	1512 South Main Street, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503
History
Closed	1971
Rebuilt	1899
Former services
Preceding station Union Pacific Railroad Following station Omaha toward Ogden Overland Route through to Chicago & North Western/Milwaukee Road Preceding station Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Following station Omaha toward Colorado Springs Main Line Underwood toward Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	1512 S. Main St. Council Bluffs, Iowa
Coordinates	41°14′49″N 95°51′8″W / 41.24694°N 95.85222°W / 41.24694; -95.85222
Area	less than one acre
Built	1899
Architect	Chief Engineer, CRI & PRR; Volk, John, & Co.
Architectural style	Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	95000856[1]
Added to NRHP	July 21, 1995

RailsWest Railroad Museum is a railroad museum operated by the Historical Society of Pottawattamie County at 16th Avenue and South Main Street and illustrates the history of railroads in Council Bluffs, Iowa.