Union Pacific Train Depot - Evanston, Wyoming
Posted by: Hikenutty
N 41° 16.098 W 110° 57.912
12T E 502914 N 4568542
The Union Pacific Train Depot was used for passenger service until 1983. While passenger service resumed in the 1990's it was discontinued again shortly thereafter.
Waymark Code: WM12KD
Location: Wyoming, United States
Date Posted: 12/26/2006
Views: 141
The Union Pacific Train Depot was utilized to accommodate passenger service until 1983. While passenger service resumed in the 1990's it was discontinued again shortly thereafter.
The City of Evanston acquired the depot and completed the full restoration in 1990. Today the depot is utilized for meetings, weddings, special events, and family gatherings. Cargo trains still roll past the building, reminding those who enjoy the building of times past.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: No
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: rented for weddings and events
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Union Pacific
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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