Sacramento station (Western Pacific Railroad) explained

Sacramento
Address:1910 J Street
Sacramento, CA
Coordinates:38.5765°N -121.4808°W
Opened:1910
Closed:1970
Line:Feather River Route

Western Pacific Passenger Depot is a former railway station in Sacramento, California, located at 19th and J Streets.[1] Opened in 1910 by the Western Pacific Railroad as part of the Feather River Route, the station would go on to serve the original California Zephyr until the service was discontinued in 1970.[2] The Old Spaghetti Factory opened in the old building in 1978.

The station building was designed by Willis Polk in the Mission Revival style.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Burg . William . Very Old Spaghetti Factory . 4 June 2020 . Midtown Monthly . August 18, 2010.
  2. News: Bizjak . Tony . Catch an Amtrak toward L.A. from midtown Sacramento? Train officials propose new service. . 10 May 2020 . Sacramento Bee . 11 June 2018.
  3. Book: Burg . William . Sacramento's K Street: Where Our City Was Born . 2012 . The History Press . Charleston, SC . 978-1-61423-587-3 . 4 June 2020.