Terminal station (also referred to as Union Depot on some maps) was a temporary train station serving the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois...
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The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate...
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Railroad, opened April 17, 1893, to meet the traffic demands of the World's Columbian Exposition. The nine-story building featured a 13-story clock tower and...
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South Side Elevated Railroad's expansion to serve the World's Columbian Exposition. The station closed with the rest of the Green Line on January 9, 1994...
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the conclusion of the World's Columbian Exposition. "Jackson Park". Chicago-L.org. Retrieved April 6, 2020. Jackson Park station page at Chicago-L.org...
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and designer. The buildings Atwood designed for the Columbian Exposition included the Terminal Station and the Fine Arts Building. The latter building is...
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Daniel Burnham (category World's Columbian Exposition)
architect, he was selected as Director of Works for the 1892–93 World's Columbian Exposition, colloquially referred to as "The White City". He had prominent...
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Bradford Gilbert (section World's Columbian Exposition)
called Central Station) at 12th Street in Chicago—it was constructed in nine months for the 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition. The location and...
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line from 39th Street to Jackson Park, just in time for the World's Columbian Exposition. The line was shortened to Stony Island and 63rd after the fair...
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East 63rd branch (section Station listing)
1893, to serve the World's Columbian Exposition, which was held in Jackson Park. On October 31, 1893, the World's Columbian Exposition ended and the Jackson...
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infrastructure location in Kansas City Chicago Junction, the World's Columbian Exposition's Jackson Park station Chicago Junction, a previous name for Spooner, Wisconsin...
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for each direction. The first moving walkway debuted at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States as The Great...
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coincide with the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893, the Baltimore and Ohio operated a special passenger train between Grand Central Station and Jackson...
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Heroes at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago, where Burnham had been coordinating architect. The setting of Union Station's façade at the...
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Green Line (CTA) (section Station listing)
started operation in 1892 when Chicago was preparing for the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Jackson Park. The initial section was built to provide...
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City) Union Station was designed by Daniel Burnham. He was noted at the time as one of the primary architects of the World's Columbian Exposition, which utilized...
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reaching Jackson Park on May 12, 1893 to provide service to the World's Columbian Exposition. Rolling stock on the line included 46 Forney-type (0-4-4T) steam...
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ISBN 978-0-7385-3129-8. Pearson Field: Compiled From Columbian Archives. the Columbian. 2010-05-21. URL:http://www.columbian.com/history/pearson/. Accessed: 2010-05-21...
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constructed a new facility, Central Station, to meet the traffic demands of the World's Columbian Exposition. That station opened on April 17, 1893, and Great...
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significant architectural events and new buildings. May 1 – The World's Columbian Exposition, including 600 temporary buildings, opens to the public in Chicago...
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Stony Island Avenue, then the Transportation Building of the World's Columbian Exposition in Jackson Park. In 1893, trains began running on the Lake Street...
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1893 Maine State Building, 1893 for the World's Columbian Exposition Old Law Building, Madison, Wisconsin 1893 Chicago and North Western...
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Grand Central Palace (category Grand Central Terminal)
for the rest of the year, when it held some exhibits from the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. One of the larger events hosted in the first Palace...
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Building, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893 Arbor Lodge, Nebraska City, Nebraska, 1903 Chicago and Alton Depot, Marshall, Missouri, 1906 Naval Station Great...
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practice, Atwood designed the temporary railroad station which served the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. Atwood's use of the triumphal...
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Burnham, an architect who had managed the construction of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. After the fair, he had presented ideas for improving...
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The line was extended to Jackson Park in 1893 to serve the World's Columbian Exposition, and a yard was built along the main line, bounded by South Calumet...
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bought-out two years later by the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA). At the 1893 Columbian Exposition, Missouri exhibited a model of the...
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2009, at the Wayback Machine "The Official Directory of the World's Columbian Exposition: List of U. S. Exhibitors and Exhibits - Sculpture". columbus...
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pavilion at the Exposition Universelle (1878) Russian pavilion at the World's Columbian Exposition (1893) Russian pavilion at the Exposition Universelle (1900)...
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