Washington Union Station

Summary

Washington Union Station is a central station^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of central_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (420 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Washington Union Station is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• Washington Union Station is in the country of United States^[4].
• Washington Union Station's transport network is recorded as Virginia Railway Express^[5].
• Washington Union Station's transport network is recorded as MARC^[6].
• Washington Union Station's image is recorded as Union Station Washington DC (cropped).jpg^[7].
• Washington Union Station's instance of is recorded as central station^[8].
• Washington Union Station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station^[9].
• Washington Union Station's instance of is recorded as union station^[10].
• Washington Union Station's connecting line is recorded as Capital Subdivision^[11].
• Washington Union Station's connecting line is recorded as Metropolitan Subdivision^[12].
• Washington Union Station's connecting line is recorded as RF&P Subdivision^[13].
• Washington Union Station's architect is recorded as Daniel Burnham^[14].
• Washington Union Station's owned by is recorded as Washington Terminal Company^[15].
• Washington Union Station's owned by is recorded as United States Department of Transportation^[16].
• Washington Union Station's operator is recorded as Jones Lang LaSalle^[17].
• Washington, D.C. is named after Washington Union Station^[18].
• Washington Union Station's architectural style is recorded as classical architecture^[19].
• Washington Union Station's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts^[20].
• Washington Union Station's architectural style is recorded as City Beautiful movement^[21].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Silver Spring^[22].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as L'Enfant^[23].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Riverdale^[24].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as New Carrollton station^[25].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Rockville station^[26].
• Washington Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as BWI Rail Station^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Washington Union Station include Union Station^[28], a metro station^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1976^[31].

Why It Matters

Washington Union Station ranks in the top 4% of central_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (420 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Union Station^[28], a metro station^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1976^[31].