Boise Union Pacific Depot
Boise Depot | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Boise Depot in 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 2603 West Eastover Terrace Boise, Idaho United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
| System | Former Amtrak & Union Pacific inter-city rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Boise | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | None | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | BOI (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | April 16, 1925 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | May 10, 1997 (for passenger rail service) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1993 (renovation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Union Pacific Mainline Depot | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°36′07″N 116°12′53″W / 43.602°N 116.2147°W | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 8.7 acres (3.5 ha) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Built | 1925 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Architect | Cherdron Construction Company, Carrere, Hastings, Shreve & Lamb | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Architectural style | Spanish Colonial | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 74000730 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | August 7, 1974 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The Boise Depot is a former train station built by the Union Pacific Railroad and opened in 1925 in Boise, Idaho, United States. At an elevation of 2,753 feet (839 m) above sea level on the rim of the first bench, the depot overlooks Capitol Boulevard and the Idaho State Capitol, one mile (1.6 km) to the northeast. The station building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).