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Union Station

building, Washington D.C., United States

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feature of Washington, D.C.

In Washington, D.C.: Northeast
Union Station (1907), the city’s magnificent train depot located on the southern edge of NoMa, was renovated, revitalized, and reopened during this time. In 1993 the old Post Office building (1914), which abuts Union Station on the west, became the home of the National Postal…
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work of Burnham

In Daniel Burnham: Urban planner
Burnham further conceived of Union Station, the railway station, as a formal public gateway to the city’s monumental core and as a feature integral to the city plan. Upon publication the McMillan Plan received widespread attention and approval.
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