Jefferson City (Amtrak station)
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The Jefferson City Amtrak station is a train station in Jefferson City
, Missouri
, United States
served by Amtrak
, the national railroad passenger system. The station uses the site of the former Union Hotel, which was built in 1855. The Union Hotel is part of the Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
, which includes Lohman's Landing Building(also known as the Jefferson Landing Building) and Christopher Maus House. The Jefferson Landing Building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
since 1969.
Of the twelve Missouri stations served by Amtrak, Jefferson City was the third busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 135 passengers daily.
Jefferson City, Missouri
Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Cole County. Located in Callaway and Cole counties, it is the principal city of the Jefferson City metropolitan area, which encompasses the entirety of both counties. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,079...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
served by Amtrak
Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak , is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track". It is headquartered at Union...
, the national railroad passenger system. The station uses the site of the former Union Hotel, which was built in 1855. The Union Hotel is part of the Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
Jefferson Landing State Historic Site
Jefferson Landing State Historic Site in Jefferson City, Missouri, is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. The site includes the Jefferson City Amtrak station, the Lohman's Landing Building and Christopher Maus House...
, which includes Lohman's Landing Building(also known as the Jefferson Landing Building) and Christopher Maus House. The Jefferson Landing Building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
since 1969.
Of the twelve Missouri stations served by Amtrak, Jefferson City was the third busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 135 passengers daily.