Union Station (Phoenix, Arizona)

Phoenix Union Station
The station in 2014.
General information
Location401 W. Harrison St.
Phoenix, Arizona
United States
Coordinates33°26′39″N 112°04′44″W / 33.44417°N 112.07889°W / 33.44417; -112.07889
Owned bySprint Corporation[1]
Line(s)UP Phoenix Subdivision
Tracks1
History
Opened1923
ClosedJune 3, 1996
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Yuma Sunset Limited
Until 1996 reroute
Tempe
toward Miami
Texas Eagle
Until 1996 reroute
Tempe
toward Chicago
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Mobest
toward Ash Fork
Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railway Terminus
Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station
Tolleson
toward Wellton
Wellton – Hayden Scottsdale
toward Hayden
Union Station
North Side of Union Station Phoenix, Arizona
Union Station (Phoenix, Arizona) is located in Arizona
Union Station (Phoenix, Arizona)
Union Station (Phoenix, Arizona) is located in the United States
Union Station (Phoenix, Arizona)
LocationFourth Ave. and Southern Pacific RR tracks, Phoenix, Arizona
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1923
ArchitectPeter Kiewit
Architectural styleMission Revival
MPSPhoenix Commercial MRA
NRHP reference No.85003056[2]
Added to NRHPNovember 25, 1985
Location
Map

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.

  1. ^ Jaimee Rose (28 April 2012). "Old Phoenix train station links people in different ways". Arizona Living. The Republic. Retrieved January 4, 2016. The station is owned now by Sprint – as in cellphones – and still, the place is used to connect people
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.