Union Station
The Union Passenger Station in Tacoma, Washington, United States, opened in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. It now serves as a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Courthouse
- Description: former railway station in Tacoma, Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Tacoma station”, “Tacoma Union Station”, “Union Passenger Station”, and “United States Courthouse”
- Address: 1717 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tacoma Art Museum and Washington State History Museum.
Tacoma Art Museum
Museum
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The Tacoma Art Museum is an art museum in Tacoma, Washington, United States. It focuses primarily on the art and artists from the Pacific Northwest and broader western region of the U.S. Tacoma Art Museum is situated 480 feet north of Union Station.
Washington State History Museum
Museum
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The Washington State History Museum is a history museum located in downtown Tacoma, Washington, United States. It is operated by the Washington State Historical Society under the official approval of the Washington State Legislature. Washington State History Museum is situated 560 feet south of Union Station.
Museum of Glass
Museum
The Museum of Glass is a 75,000-square-foot contemporary art museum in Tacoma, Washington, dedicated to the medium of glass. Since its founding in 2002, the Museum of Glass has been committed to creating a space for the celebration of the studio glass movement through nurturing artists, implementing education, and encouraging creativity. Museum of Glass is situated 640 feet east of Union Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacoma and Downtown Tacoma.
Tacoma
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Tacoma, a major port on the Puget Sound, is the third-largest city in Washington State, with about 220,000 residents. It has a dynamic art scene and a great ballet.
Downtown Tacoma
Quarter
Downtown is the central business district of Tacoma, Washington, United States, located in the inner Northeast section of the city. It is approximately bounded east-west by A Street and Tacoma Avenue, and north-south by South 7th Street and South 25th Street.
McCarver Neighborhood
Neighborhood
The McCarver Neighborhood is located in Tacoma, Washington. It is an urban neighborhood located in the Downtown and the Hilltop area of Tacoma.
Union Station
- Categories: railway station, union station, former railway station, building, and government building
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.24632° or 47° 14′ 47″ northLongitude
-122.43629° or 122° 26′ 11″ westLevels
3Open location code
84VV6HW7+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 24656596OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=courthouseOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7886107
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In Other Languages
“Union Station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Tacoma Union”
- French: “Tacoma Union”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Station/South 19th Street station and Museum of Glass.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Union Station”. Photo: ZhengZhou, CC BY-SA 3.0.