Union Station (Tacoma, Washington)

Union Station
Tacoma, WA
Front of station, on Pacific Avenue
General information
Owned byGeneral Services Administration
History
OpenedMay 1, 1911
ClosedJune 14, 1984
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Centralia Coast Starlight Seattle
Terminus
East Olympia
toward Chicago
Pioneer
East Olympia
toward Portland
Mount Rainier
Preceding station Great Northern Railway Following station
Steilacoom
toward Portland
Portland–Seattle Line Puyallup
toward Seattle
Lakeview
Via Prairie Line
toward Portland
Preceding station Northern Pacific Railway Following station
Terminus Main Line Puyallup
toward St. Paul
Steilacoom
Via Point Defiance
toward Portland
Portland–Seattle Line Puyallup
toward Seattle
Lakeview
Via Prairie Line
toward Portland
Preceding station Union Pacific Railroad Following station
Steilacoom
toward Portland
Portland–Seattle Line North Puyallup
toward Seattle
Union Passenger Station
Union Station (Tacoma, Washington) is located in Washington (state)
Union Station (Tacoma, Washington)
Location in Washington
Union Station (Tacoma, Washington) is located in the United States
Union Station (Tacoma, Washington)
Location in the United States
Location1713 Pacific Ave.
Tacoma, Washington
Coordinates47°14′45″N 122°26′11″W / 47.245922°N 122.436335°W / 47.245922; -122.436335
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
ArchitectCharles A. Reed and Allen H. Stem
Part ofUnion Depot – Warehouse Historic District[2] (ID80004009)
NRHP reference No.74001975[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 15, 1974

The Union Passenger Station in Tacoma, Washington, United States, opened in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] It now serves as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. The distinctive architecture, dominated by a copper dome, is a landmark for the area.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Gallacci, Caroline; Sias, Patricia A.; Maddox, Dawn (October 10, 1979), National Register of Historic Places Inventory — Nomination Form: Union Depot/Warehouse Historic District (PDF), retrieved February 22, 2018.