Jacksonville Union Station

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Jacksonville Union Station was a historic railroad terminal in Jacksonville, Florida, that once served as a major passenger rail hub in the southeastern United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic railroad terminal
railway station
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts architecture
linked to: Beaux-Arts
category Buildings and structures in Jacksonville, Florida
Former Amtrak stations in Florida
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1919
closedForRailServiceBy Amtrak
constructionStartDate 1917
continent North America
country United States
currentUse Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
hasFacadeMaterial brick
hasFeature large central waiting room
separate concourses for different railroads
hasNearbyTransport Jacksonville Skyway (later era, vicinity)
linked to: Jacksonville Skyway
hasRoofType red tile roof
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places listing
locatedIn Jacksonville, Florida
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Duval County, Florida
locatedInRegion Southeastern United States
namedAfter its function as a union station for multiple railroads
NRHPListingDate 1986
NRHPType building
numberOfPlatforms 7
numberOfTracks 32
openingDate 1919
operator Amtrak
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Florida East Coast Railway
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
Southern Railway (U.S.)
partOf Jacksonville’s LaVilla neighborhood
passengerServiceEndDate 1974
peakDailyTrains over 100 passenger trains per day
peakEra mid-20th century
replaced earlier Jacksonville railroad depots
servedAs major passenger rail hub in the southeastern United States
servedCity Jacksonville
servedRailwayLine Atlantic Coast Line main line
linked to: Seaboard main line

Florida East Coast Railway main line
Seaboard Air Line main line
linked to: Seaboard main line

Southern Railway routes to the north
servedRegion Deep South
U.S. East Coast
servedState Florida
successorStation Jacksonville Amtrak station

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Jacksonville station replaced Jacksonville Union Station