Greyhound Bus Station - Art Deco - Binghamton, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 06.067 W 075° 54.568
18T E 424799 N 4661403
The renovated bus station saved the original facade which is Art Deco
Waymark Code: WMN9DW
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/24/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Farkle 7
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"Streamline Moderne is the technical term describing the building’s architectural style, a form of Art Deco design evident in many Greyhound bus terminals built between 1937 and the mid 1940’s."
"Intended to depict aerodynamics and a sense of speed, the design is attributed to Louisville architect William S. Arrasmith, who designed over sixty moderne Greyhound terminals in his career, of which only a half-dozen exist today."
Style: Art Deco

Structure Type: Commercial/Retail

Architect: William S. Arrasmith

Date Built: 1938

Supporting references: Not listed

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