Ogden in Weber County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Ogden Union Depot
Utah Historic Site
Original building, completed in 1889, destroyed by fire in 1923.
Present building constructed 1924 on the original foundation.
Architects: John & Donald Parkinson of Los Angeles
Marker placed 1973.
Erected 1973 by Division of State History. (Marker Number N-53.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.
Location. 41° 13.255′ N, 111° 58.772′ W. Marker is in Ogden, Utah, in Weber County. Marker is on Wall Avenue near 25th Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2501 Wall Avenue, Ogden UT 84401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ogden City Wall (a few steps from this marker); French Boxcar (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Major Drug Company (about 800 feet away); Nicholas Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Belmont Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Watkins Grocery and Cranshaw Photography (approx. 0.2 miles away); Harry Jordan’s Cigar Shop (approx. ¼ mile away); Utah Trunk Factory (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ogden.
Also see . . . Union Station (Ogden, Utah) - Wikipedia. Although Union Station no longer serves as a railway hub, it is the heart of Ogden and remains a gathering place for the community. The museums housed at the Station include the Utah State Railroad Museum, the Eccles Rail Center, the John M. Browning Firearms Museum, and the Browning-Kimball Classic Car Museum. (Submitted on February 24, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
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