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Pensacola, FL
Pensacola, FL
	Pensacola station in September 2010
General information
Location	980 East Heinberg Street; Pensacola, Florida
Coordinates	30°25′11″N 87°11′50″W / 30.41971°N 87.19735°W
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Status	Closed
Station code	PNS
History
Opened	March 21, 1993
Closed	28 August 2005
Former services
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Pensacola station is a former train station in Pensacola, Florida. It was served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station served as a replacement for the former Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building. In 2005, service has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina struck Pensacola.^[2] In late 2021, the station building was converted into a veteran memorial museum.^[3]

References

^ Wagster, Emily (April 1, 1993). "All Aboard! Sunset Limited on a Roll". The Clarion-Ledger. pp. A1, A11. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ ^a ^b "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Cerda, Carolyn (10 November 2021). "Monument to Women Veterans museum opens in Pensacola". WEAR-TV. Retrieved 22 November 2023.

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[1] Wagster, Emily (April 1, 1993). "All Aboard! Sunset Limited on a Roll". The Clarion-Ledger. pp. A1, A11. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

[SLKatrina05-2] "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] Cerda, Carolyn (10 November 2021). "Monument to Women Veterans museum opens in Pensacola". WEAR-TV. Retrieved 22 November 2023.

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  | caption        = Pensacola station in September 2010
- | address        = 980 East Heinberg Street<br />Pensacola, FL 32502
+ | address        = 980 East Heinberg Street<br />[[Pensacola, Florida]]
  | coordinates    = {{coord|30.41971|-87.19735|region:US-FL|display=inline,title}}
- | mapframe       = yes
- | mapframe-zoom  = 14
  | platform       = 1 [[side platform]]
  | tracks         = 1
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  | opened         = {{Start date|1993|03|21|mf=y}}<ref>{{cite news |last1=Wagster |first1=Emily |title=All Aboard! Sunset Limited on a Roll |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63734098/sunset-limited-april-1-1993/ |accessdate=November 21, 2020 |work=[[The Clarion-Ledger]] |date=April 1, 1993 |pages=A1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63734176/sunset-limited-part-2-april-1-1993/ A11]|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref>
  | closed         = {{End date|2005|08|28|df=y}}<ref name="SLKatrina05">{{cite news |title=Trains |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63736829/sunset-limited-august-29-2005/ |accessdate=November 21, 2020 |work=[[The Tallahassee Democrat]] |date=August 29, 2005 |page=2|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref>
+ | status         = Closed
  | code           = PNS
  | other_services_header = Former services
  | other_services_collapsible = yes
  | other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Amtrak|line=Sunset Limited|left=Atmore|right=Crestview|type=East|note-mid=(1993–2005)}}
+| mapframe = yes
+| mapframe-marker = rail
+| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rcr|Amtrak}}
+| mapframe-zoom = 14
 }}
-'''Pensacola station''' is a former [[train station]] in [[Pensacola, Florida]]. It was served by [[Amtrak]], the national railroad passenger system. The station served as a replacement for the former [[Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building]]. Service has been suspended since [[Hurricane Katrina]] struck Pensacola in 2005.<ref name="SLKatrina05"/>
+'''Pensacola station''' is a former [[train station]] in [[Pensacola, Florida]]. It was served by [[Amtrak]], the national railroad passenger system. The station served as a replacement for the former [[Pensacola station (Louisville and Nashville)|Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building]]. In 2005, service has been suspended since [[Hurricane Katrina]] struck Pensacola.<ref name="SLKatrina05"/> In late 2021, the station building was converted into a veteran memorial museum.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Cerda |first1=Carolyn |title=Monument to Women Veterans museum opens in Pensacola |url=https://weartv.com/news/local/monument-to-women-veterans-museum-opens-in-pensacola |access-date=22 November 2023 |work=[[WEAR-TV]] |date=10 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 ==References ==
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 {{Amtrak web|PNS|Pensacola, FL|FLORIDA}}
 *[http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/pensacola.htm Pensacola Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)]
+{{Amtrak Florida stations}}
 [[Category:Former Amtrak stations in Florida]]
 [[Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1993]]
-[[Category:Railway stations closed in 2005]]
 [[Category:Pensacola, Florida]]
 [[Category:Transportation buildings and structures in Escambia County, Florida]]
 [[Category:1993 establishments in Florida]]
+[[Category:Railway stations in the United States closed in 2005]]
+[[Category:2005 disestablishments in Florida]]

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