Pennsylvania Station

ID: 2273 ~ Source: Courtesy of Morrisson-Reeves Library ~ Date: ca 1917

This file appears in: Union Depot & Pennsylvania Depot

This postcard depicts the Pennsylvania Depot that was built in 1902 to replace the original Union Depot. It shows the level of activity of people coming and going from the depot on different modes of transportation.

This file appears in: Union Depot & Pennsylvania Depot

Union Depot & Pennsylvania Depot

By Morrisson-Reeves Library

Richmond, Indiana became a railroad hub in the Pennsylvania Railroad system with major arteries leading toward Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Chicago, Dayton, and Cincinnati. This meant that companies could use the railroads to easily ship goods produced…