Union Station
Also known as Danbury Passenger Station
About Union Station
Union Station, at White St. and Patriot Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 25, 1986. It was among the first 8 of Danbury’s 12 listings. The Register lists it for its transportation and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Richardsonian, as it does for 1 other Connecticut listings. The listing covers 1.3 acres.
What it isRailway museum located in Danbury, Connecticut. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 100 MB · National Archives↗1986 to today
- 1986Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 1994Built
- 2026On the Register for 40 years
Finding Union Station
White St. and Patriot Dr., Danbury
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
8 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Union Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Union Station
Is Union Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 25, 1986 (Register number 86002750).
Is Union Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Frederic Remington House, 8.5 miles away.
Can you visit Union Station?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of Union Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 100 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132354122 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.