Union Pacific Railroad Complex, Evanston

Name: Union Pacific Railroad Complex
Address: Evanston, United States

#5 among attractions in Evanston

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The Union Pacific Railroad Complex in Evanston, Wyoming, was built to serve the Union Pacific Railroad main line running through Evanston. The complex's brick buildings were built in 1912–13, with frame buildings spanning the period from 1871 to the 1920s. The complex features a roundhouse with 27 stalls built during the 1912 improvement phase, replacing an earlier roundhouse built in 1871. The complex was the chief service point on the UP main line between Ogden, Utah, and Green River, Wyoming. ()

Built: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 41°16'16"N, 110°58'8"W

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Evanston United States

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Union Pacific Railroad Complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Uinta County Courthouse, Bear River State Park, St. Paul's Episcopal Church.

0.4 miSE
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National park
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Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Evanston
10 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Evanston, Wyoming is a small church in the Carpenter Gothic style. The church was built in 1884–1885, and at the time was the only Protestant church in a community dominated by Mormons and Catholics.