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Akron Union Station
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Akron Union Station was a series of three union stations serving several passenger railroads in Akron, Ohio from 1852 to 1971. The station's tenants included the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Pennsylvania Railroad and Erie Railroad. It was a hub, serving train companies serving destinations in different directions, west, north, south and east.[1]
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Akron Union Depot Buckingham Building | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() The 1950 Akron Union Depot, c. 1950s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 41.0773°N 81.5167°W / 41.0773; -81.5167 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | University of Akron | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | April 28, 1950 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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