Terre Haute station
Terre Haute, IN | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 700 North 7th Street Terre Haute, Indiana | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°28′31″N 87°24′27″W / 39.47528°N 87.40750°WCoordinates: 39°28′31″N 87°24′27″W / 39.47528°N 87.40750°W | |||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | July 27, 1899 | |||||||||||||||||||
Closed | October 1, 1979 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Terre Haute station, also known as the Big Four Depot, was a train station in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Construction on the Big Four Railroad station started in 1898 and it opened to passengers on July 27, 1899.[1] The Amtrak National Limited ceased operation on October 1, 1979, ending rail service to the city.[2][3] It was demolished in 1986.
References[]
- ^ McCormick, Mike (2005). Terre Haute: Queen City of the Wabash. Arcadia Publishing. p. 98. ISBN 9780738524061.
- ^ Bennett, Mark (April 25, 2009). "Train travel chugs back into Valley conversations". Tribune-Star. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Burger Overturns Court Order Extending National Limited's Life". The Indianapolis Star. October 1, 1979. p. 6. Retrieved November 23, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
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- Buildings and structures in Terre Haute, Indiana
- Transportation buildings and structures in Vigo County, Indiana
- Former Amtrak stations in Indiana
- Former New York Central Railroad stations
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1899
- Railway stations closed in 1979
- Demolished railway stations in the United States
- Midwestern United States railway station stubs
- Indiana building and structure stubs
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