Phoenix Union Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 401 W. Harrison St. Phoenix, Arizona United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°26′39″N 112°04′44″W / 33.44417°N 112.07889°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Sprint Corporation[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | UP Phoenix Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | June 3, 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Union Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Fourth Ave. and Southern Pacific RR tracks, Phoenix, Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Architect | Peter Kiewit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Architectural style | Mission Revival | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MPS | Phoenix Commercial MRA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 85003056[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | November 25, 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Phoenix Union Station is a former train station at 401 South 4th Avenue in downtown Phoenix, Arizona, United States. From 1971 to 1996 it was an Amtrak station. Until 1971, it was a railroad stop for the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific Railroads. Union Station was served by Amtrak's Los Angeles–New Orleans Sunset Limited and Los Angeles–Chicago Texas Eagle. The station is on the National Register of Historic Places.
The station is owned now by Sprint – as in cellphones – and still, the place is used to connect people