Union Station
The Union Station of Louisville, Kentucky is a historic railroad station that serves as offices for the Transit Authority of River City, as it has since mid-April 1980 after receiving a year-long restoration costing approximately $2 million.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: railroad station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
- Also known as: “Louisville Union Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gene Snyder United States Courthouse and Palace Theatre.
Gene Snyder United States Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Gene Snyder U.S. Courthouse and Custom House, also known as United States Post Office, Court House and Custom House, is a historic courthouse, custom house, and post office located at Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Gene Snyder United States Courthouse is situated 2,000 feet east of Union Station.
Palace Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Stevietheman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Palace Theatre is a music venue in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, located in the city's theater district, on the east side of Fourth Street, between Broadway and Chestnut Street. Palace Theatre is situated 3,400 feet east of Union Station.
Louisville Free Public Library
Library
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The Louisville Free Public Library is the public library system in Louisville, Kentucky, and the largest public library system in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Louisville Free Public Library is situated 3,400 feet east of Union Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Louisville and Russell.
Louisville
Louisville, the largest city in Kentucky, is known for the Kentucky Derby horserace and as the "gateway to the south" from southern Indiana. It's a lively mid-sized city with an excellent dining scene, ample opportunities for bourbon tasting, and interesting public art.
Russell
Neighborhood
Russell is a neighborhood immediately west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. It is nicknamed "Louisville's Harlem". It was named for renowned African American educator and Bloomfield, Kentucky native, Harvey Clarence Russell Sr.
Whiskey Row
Neighborhood
Photo: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whiskey Row in Louisville, Kentucky refers to an area along Main Street, close to the Ohio River, which was home to the bourbon industry.
Union Station
- Category: union station
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Union Station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Louisville Union”
- French: “Gare de Louisville-Union”
- French: “Louisville Union”
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