World's Columbian Exposition Terminal Station

Terminal station (also referred to as Union Depot on some maps) was a temporary station serving the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

Terminal Station
LocationJackson Park
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41.77504°N 87.58329°W / 41.77504; -87.58329
History
Opened1 May 1893 (1893-05-01)
Closed30 October 1893 (1893-10-30)
Other services
Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station
Terminus Main Line
World's Fair branch
 67th Street
Closed 1984
toward Chicago
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Terminus Main Line
World's Fair branch
 76th Street (B&O)
toward Jersey City
Preceding station Columbian Intramural Railway Following station
Chicago Junction
toward North Loop
 Main Line Colonnade
toward South Loop
  • Station interior
  • Station platforms
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References
  1. "Terminal Station". Chicagology. Retrieved 6 April 2020.


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