Union Station (Seattle)

Union Station
The building's exterior in 2016
Union Station (Seattle) is located in Washington (state)
Union Station (Seattle)
Union Station (Seattle) is located in the United States
Union Station (Seattle)
Location4th Ave. S. and S. Jackson St.
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Coordinates47°35′55″N 122°19′43″W / 47.5987°N 122.3285°W / 47.5987; -122.3285
Built1910–11
ArchitectDaniel J. Patterson
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
NRHP reference No.74001960
Added to NRHPAugust 30, 1974

Union Station is a former train station in Seattle, Washington, United States, constructed between 1910 and 1911 to serve the Union Pacific Railroad and the Milwaukee Road. It was originally named Oregon and Washington Station, after a subsidiary line of the Union Pacific. It serves today as the headquarters of Sound Transit, the public transit agency serving the city and metro area.