page_title: Richmond Railroad Station Historic District
hierarchical_section_title: Richmond Railroad Station Historic District
caption_attribution_description: English: Pennsylvania Railroad Station, Richmond's Historic Depot District, in the process of rennovation. The station was served by the Pennsylvania Railroad until 1968, Penn Central until 1971, and finally by Amtrak's National Limited until 1979. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 87001808
context_page_description: The Richmond Railroad Station Historic District is a group of historic commercial buildings and national historic district located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. The district encompasses 22 contributing buildings the icon of which is the Daniel Burnham-designed Pennsylvania Railroad Station, completed in 1902. It developed between about 1853 and 1915 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Classical Revival, and Chicago School style architecture. In addition to the Pennsylvania Railroad Station, other notable buildings include the Miller Brothers Block, Jacob H. Lichtenfels Building, Charles Sudhoff Building, Benjamin Starr Building, William H. Alford Building, John Roberts Building, R.F.D. Hose House No. 1, James Shaw Building, and Richmond / Atlas Underwear Building.
  It hosted trains on north-south and east-west trajectories through eastern Indiana:
  Amtrak:
  National Limited - Kansas City - New York, New York
  Pennsylvania Railroad:
  American St. Louis - New York, New York
  Buckeye Chicago - Cincinnati, Ohio
  Indianapolis Limited Indianapolis - New York, New York
  Northern Arrow Mackinaw City - Cincinnati, Ohio
  Penn Texas St. Louis - New York, New York
context_section_description: The Richmond Railroad Station Historic District is a group of historic commercial buildings and national historic district located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana.  The district encompasses 22 contributing buildings the icon of which is the Daniel Burnham-designed Pennsylvania Railroad Station, completed in 1902.  It developed between about 1853 and 1915 and includes representative examples of Italianate, Classical Revival, and Chicago School style architecture.  In addition to the Pennsylvania Railroad Station, other notable buildings include the Miller Brothers Block (1890), Jacob H. Lichtenfels Building (1890), Charles Sudhoff Building (1893), Benjamin Starr Building (1896), William H. Alford Building (1905), John Roberts Building (1877), R.F.D. Hose House No. 1 (1890), James Shaw Building (1875), and Richmond / Atlas Underwear Building (1910).
  It hosted trains on north-south and east-west trajectories through eastern Indiana:
  Amtrak:
  National Limited - Kansas City - New York, New York
  Pennsylvania Railroad:
  American St. Louis - New York, New York
  Buckeye Chicago - Cincinnati, Ohio
  Indianapolis Limited Indianapolis - New York, New York
  Northern Arrow Mackinaw City - Cincinnati, Ohio
  Penn Texas St. Louis - New York, New York
  Southland Chicago - St. Petersburg, Florida/Sarasota, Florida/Miami, Florida
  Spirit of St. Louis St. Louis - New York, New York
  St. Louisan St. Louis - New York, New York
  Union Chicago - Cincinnati, Ohio
  The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 and is also a local conservation district designated by the City of Richmond's Historic Preservation Commission.
  A previous station at this same location was also a stop on the procession of Abraham Lincoln's funeral train. Indiana Governor, Oliver P. Morton, boarded the train at this stop, and rode it to Indianapolis, where a procession and showing were held.
caption: The former Pennsylvania Railroad station in Richmond.
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