National Register of Historic Places

Reading Terminal and Trainshed

Reading Terminal and Trainshed is a historic place in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72001170.

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaListed June 30, 1972NRIS #72001170★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Reading Terminal and Trainshed?

The Reading Terminal is a complex of buildings that includes the former Reading Company main railroad station located in the Market East section of Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the Reading Terminal Headhouse, Trainshed, and Reading Terminal Market.

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Listing details

Name
Reading Terminal and Trainshed
City
Philadelphia
County
Philadelphia County
Listed on the National Register
June 30, 1972
NRIS reference number
72001170
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
39.95268, -75.15913
When was Reading Terminal and Trainshed listed on the National Register?

Reading Terminal and Trainshed was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 30, 1972.

Where is Reading Terminal and Trainshed located?

Reading Terminal and Trainshed is located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.95268, -75.15913. See the map above.

Is Reading Terminal and Trainshed a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Reading Terminal and Trainshed is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.