Ten Train Stations, Lost Forever
22 June 2009 - 2:00pm
The loss of NY's Penn Station spurred an entire movement in historic preservation. But it was not an isolated incident- The Infrastructurist looks at 10 beautiful train stations that fell to the wrecking ball.
Stations profiled include Memphis' Union Station, Atlanta's Terminal Station, and Boston's North Station, pictured here.
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The Infrastructurist, June 22, 2009
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