Union Station

main railway station in Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Place railway_station Q7886071
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Union Station

Summary

Union Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.34% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #63 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Union Station is located in Kansas City[3].
  • Union Station is in the country of United States[4].
  • Union Station's image is recorded as KCUnionStation.jpg[5].
  • Union Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Union Station's instance of is recorded as union station[7].
  • Union Station's connecting line is recorded as Q117408345[8].
  • Union Station's architect is recorded as Jarvis Hunt[9].
  • Union Station's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[10].
  • Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Independence[11].
  • Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as Lawrence station[12].
  • Union Station's adjacent station is recorded as La Plata[13].
  • Union Station's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2002000653[14].
  • Union Station's Commons category is recorded as Union Station (Kansas City)[15].
  • +1914-10-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Union Station[16].
  • Union Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.08551, 'lon': -94.5855}[17].
  • Union Station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04f57c[18].
  • Union Station's NRHP reference number is recorded as 72000719[19].
  • Union Station's NRHP reference number is recorded as 04000393[20].
  • Union Station's interchange station is recorded as Union Station[21].
  • Union Station's official website is recorded as https://www.unionstation.org/[22].
  • Union Station's connecting service is recorded as Missouri River Runner[23].
  • Union Station's connecting service is recorded as Southwest Chief[24].
  • Union Station's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[25].
  • Union Station's date of official opening is recorded as +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Union Station's date of official opening is recorded as +2002-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Geography

Union Station is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Kansas City[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and union station[7]. Union Station's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[25].

History and Context

+1914-10-30T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Union Station[16].

Why It Matters

Union Station ranks in the top 0.34% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #63 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . National Register of Historic Places. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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