The History of Union Station
The History of Union Station is a memorial in Sangamon, Illinois. The History of Union Station is situated nearby to the historic site Springfield Union Station, as well as near Union Square Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Springfield Union Station and Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Springfield Union Station
Historic site
Photo: RI-Bill, Public domain.
Springfield Union Station is a former train station in Springfield, Illinois, which is currently part of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Library
Photo: AmosDoyle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum documents the life of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and the course of the American Civil War. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is situated 530 feet southeast of The History of Union Station.
Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Museum
Photo: Shadow2700, Public domain.
The Old State Capitol State Historic Site is a former capitol building for the U.S. state of Illinois. Located in Springfield, it is one of two preserved former Illinois capitol buildings. Old State Capitol State Historic Site is situated 910 feet south of The History of Union Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Springfield and Grandview.
Springfield
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Springfield is a city in the center of the state of Illinois. It is the state's capital — not Chicago — and the county seat of Sangamon County. Springfield is best known for its most famous resident, Abraham Lincoln, and there are several historic sites that are dedicated to him.
Grandview
Village
Grandview is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grandview is situated 2 miles northeast of The History of Union Station.
Southern View
Village
Southern View is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,642 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Southern View is situated 3 miles south of The History of Union Station.
The History of Union Station
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sangamon, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.80362° or 39° 48′ 13″ northLongitude
-89.64833° or 89° 38′ 54″ westOpen location code
86FGR932+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 13270833632OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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