Union Station, 1899

In 1899, promoters of the yet-to-be-built Union Station released this drawing:

Now that Nashville doesn’t have passenger train service (save for a lone commuter rail line), the station was saved from demolition by being converted into a swanky hotel.  That does mean, however, that it’d be harder to restore Amtrak service to the city.

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