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Union Station
Union Station, Washington
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Quick Facts
City  Washington
Country  USA
Year  1908
Height  29,3m / 96ft
Realisation
Architect  Daniel Burnham
Building Info
Name  Union Station
Category  Railway Station
Materials  white granite
Address  50 Massachusetts Avenue
Notes
The arches are modeled after the Arch of Constantine in Rome.
It was the largest train station in the world when opened in 1907.
The building was restored between 1981 and 1988.
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