Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building

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name = Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building


caption = The depot in 2008.
location = Pensacola, Florida
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added = June 11, 1979
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governing_body = Private

The Louisville and Nashville Passenger Station and Express Building is a historic Louisville and Nashville Railroad depot in Pensacola, Florida. It is located at 239 North Alcaniz Street.ref|nhr

The building was constructed between 1912 and 1913 in the Prairie School architectural style. It is primarily of Spanish Mission design with elements of Italianate.ref|nhrref|fl-hr-2

On June 11, 1979, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.ref|nhr

In 1984, the building was refurbished and incorporated into Pensacola Grand Hotel (now the Crowne Plaza Pensacola Grand Hotel) that was built just behind it. The renovation of the building was a painstaking process that involved using as much of the original material as possible. Currently, the building houses the lobby, shops, restaurant and meeting rooms for the hotel. ref|fl-hr-2ref|pgh

ee also

*Pensacola (Amtrak station)

References

# [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/FL/Escambia/state.html Escambia County listings] at [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com National Register of Historic Places]
# [http://www.flheritage.com/facts/reports/places/index.cfm?fuseaction=ListAreas&county=escambia Escambia County listings]
# [http://www.flheritage.com/services/sites/fht/record_t.cfm?ID=361&type=c&index=17 L & N Passenger Terminal]
# [http://www.pensacolagrandhotel.com/notes%20of%20interest.pdf Crowne Plaza information sheet] on the Passenger Depot located at [http://www.pensacolagrandhotel.com the hotel's web site] .