Cincinnati Union Terminal is an intercity train station and museum center in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, designed by the firm of Fellheimer and Wagner with Paul Philippe Cret credited for its Art Deco design. It opened in 1933 as a union station replacing five older stations that had served the citys seven railroads, with construction finishing six months ahead of schedule and the terminal formally opening on March 31, 1933. The building today combines its original transportation function with museum use. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Building Type LocationSourced to the subject's own accountCincinnati, United States 2 Completed Year Classification
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati_Union_Terminal, lead definition
Cincinnati Union Terminal is an intercity train station and museum center in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Cincinnati Union Terminal is an intercity train station and museum center in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.
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completion_date/completed = 1928-1933
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Cincinnati Union Terminal is an intercity train station and museum center in the Queensgate neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio. Commonly abbreviated as CUT, or by its Amtrak station code, CIN, the terminal is served by Amtrak's Cardinal line, passing through Cincinnati three times weekly. The building's largest tenant is the Cincinnati Museum Center, comprising the Cincinnati History Museum, the Mus
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The low walls and pylons in front of the building are made of the same limestone.
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Wikidata item Q64022756, property P131/P17 (location): Cincinnati, United States
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