L&N Station (New Orleans)
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The Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station was a former train station of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in New Orleans, Louisiana. The station was located at the foot of Canal Street, and provided service to New Orleans from Birmingham, Montgomery, and Mobile. By the 1940s, six passenger trains arrived daily on the terminal's three tracks.
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Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station | |||||||||||
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Passenger Station | |||||||||||
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Location | Canal St. New Orleans, Louisiana | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°57′2″N 90°03′50″W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 1902 (1902) | ||||||||||
Closed | 1954 (1954) | ||||||||||
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The station was demolished in early 1954 after all passenger service was relocated to the new Union Passenger Terminal.