Books/Articles on Railroad Stations (general):

   Updated: 1/16/23    [316 titles listed]

 

[Note:  Depot enthusiasts should routinely consult The Bulletin of the Railroad Station Historical Society, currently in more than 40 volumes, for stories and updates.  Typically, short items from its pages are not listed below, though occasionally a story seems worthy of inclusion.  For more, see the RSHS website.  For the most detailed online bibliography on the subject of railroad depots, readers are referred to the extensive and excellent listings of the Railroad Station Historical Society: RSHS Bibliography]

 

--------------. All Stations: A Journey Through 150 Years. London: Science Museum, 1978. [on railway stations in Europe].

------------------. The Cleveland Union Station, 50th Facsimile Edition. Cleveland, OH: Robert J. Liederbach, 1979.

------------------. Depots of Green County, Wisconsin: A Pictorial History. Green County Depot Days, 1998.

-------------------. Existing Railroad Structures in the Greater Los Angeles Area. Southern California Cahpter: Railroad & Locomotive Historical Society, 1986.

---------------. Historic Railroad Stations: A Selected Inventory Prepared by the National Register of Historic Places. Washington, DC: Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, National Park Service, 1974.

---------------. M&StL Depot Sketches. Lombard, IL: C&NW Historical Society.

_________. The Operating Stations of New Jersey: An Historical Survey.  Princeton, NJ: Heritage Studies, Inc. 1981

---------------. 1928 Handy Railroad Atlas of the United States. Chicago, IL: Rand McNally, 1937; rpt. Milwaukee, WI: Kalmbach, 1948.

---------------. Passenger and Freight Stations: Delaware & Hudson Railroad. Delaware & Hudson RR, 1928.

---------------. Reusing Railroad Stations. 2 volumes. NY: Educational Facilities Laboratories, 1974.

---------------. Southern Pacific Lines-Pacific Lines Stations: Vol. 1: Coast Div., Los Angeles Div. and Portland Div. Pasadena, CA: SPH&TS, 1997.

---------------. Southern Pacific Lines-Pacific Lines Stations: Vol. 1: Rio Grande Div., Salt Lake Div. and San Joacquin Div. Pasadena, CA: SPH&TS, 1999.

Albrecht, Harry. Broad St. Station: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia: 1881-1952.Clifton Hts. PA: Steam Locomotives of Yesteryear, 1972.

Alexander, Edwin, P. Down at the Depot: American Railroad Stations from 1831 to 1920. NY: Bramhall House, 1970.

Anderson Notter Finegold, Inc.. Recycling Historic Railroad Stations: A Citizen's Manual. Washington: United States Department of Transportation, 1978.

Arsenault, Idamay Michaud.  Worcester's Union Station: The Monument and the Memories. Worcester, MA: Ambassador Books, 1999.

Ash, Fred. Chicago Union Station.  Milwaukee: Kalmbach Books.

Bach, Ira J., and Susan Wolfson. A Guide to Chicago's Train Stations Past and Present. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1986.

Bailey, Shirley R and Jim Parkhurst. Earlt South Jersey Railroad Stations. Millville, NJ: South Jersey Publishing Co., 1981.

Baird, Ian. Canadian Pacific Railway Stations in British Columbia.  Victoria, BC: Orca Book Publishers, 1990.

Baker, William D. Historical Railroad Depots of Arkansas, 1870-1930: A Historic Context. Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Historic Preservation Program, 1991.

Ballon, Hilary. New York's Pennsylvania Station.  NY: Norton, 2002.

Ballantyne, Bruce. ed. Canadian Railway Station Guide.  Ottawa, ON: Bytown Railway Soc., 1998.

Barrett, Richard C. Boston's Depots and Terminals: A History of Boston's 32 Railroad Stations. NY: Railroad Research Publications, 1996.

Bartels, Michael M. and James J.. Reisdorff. Ghost Railroads of Nebraska: A Pictorial. David City,NE: South Platte Press, 2002.

Bartels, Michael M. and James J. Reisdorff. Images of Rail Historic Railroads of Nebraska. Chicago, IL: Arcadia Publishing Co., 2002.

Bartels, Michael M. andJmes J. Reisdorf. Train Time in Nebraska: The Post Card Era. David City, NE: South Platte Press, 2006.

Beauregard, Mark W. Railroad Stations of New England Today: Vol. 1: The Boston & Maine R.R. Flanders, NJ: Railroad Avenue Enterprises, 1979.

Bebout, Richard, ed. The Open Gate: Toronto Union Station: A Collection of Essays and Photographs. Toronto: Peter Martin Associates, 1972.

Beck, Rhonda. Union Station in Denver (Landmarks). Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2016.

Bender Jr., Henry E. Southern Pacific Lines: Standard Design Depots.  Berkeley, CA: Signature Press, 2014.

Berg, Walter G. Buildings and Structures of American Railroads, 1893. NY: John Wiley and Sons, date? Rpt. by Gordon PressPub., 1976. Re-issued as Train Shed Cyclopedia. Volumes 7, 13, 19, 24, 33, and 38. Novato, CA: Newton K. Gregg, Pub., 1974. [Volume 7 features watchman's shanties, section houses, towers, ice houses, sand houses, and the like; Volume 13 features oil, water, and coaling stations; Volume 19 features detailed discussion of freighthouses (pp. 202-34) and of station platforms (pp. 235-45); Volume 24 features detailed discussion of combination depots (pp. 246-63), flag depots (pp. 264-77), and local passenger depots (pp. 278-337); Volumes 33 and 38 feature detailed discussion of Union and Terminal stations; Volume 38 contains a complete index of Train Shed railroad-structure chapters This is an invaluable resource on the subject.]

Bernhart, Benjamin (ed.). The Outer Station, Reading Pennsylvania. Reading, PA: Outer Station Project Benjamin L. Bernhart, 1991.

Bernhart, Benjamin L. Reading Railroad Station Pictorial, Lines A-H.  Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 1998.

Bernhart, Benjamin L. Reading Railroad Station Pictorial, Lines G-M.  Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 1999.

Bernhart, Benjamin L. Reading Railroad Station Pictorial, Lines M-P.  Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 2000.

Bernhart, Benjamin L. Reading Railroad Station Pictorial, Lines P-Z.  Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 1999.

Bernhart, Benjamin L. Historical Journeys by Rail: Central Railroad of New Jersey Stations, Structures & Marine Equipment. Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 2004; and Hanover, PA: Sheridan Press, 2004.

Bernhart, John L., and Benjamin L. Bernhart. Reading Railroad Stations Pictorial. 4 vols. Reading, PA: Outer Station Project, 1998-2000.

Berke, Arnold. Mary Colter: Architect of the Southwest. Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press, 2002 [on one of the great  depot architcts].

Betjeman, John. London's Historic Railway Stations. London: Transatlantic Arts, 1978.

Bickford, Robert. Hartford's Union Station and Union Place. Hartford, CT: Bob Bickford, 1971.

Biddle, Gordon. Britain's Historic Railway Buildings: An Oxford Gazetteer of Structures and Sites. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.

Biddle, Gordon. Great Railway Stations of Britain: Their Architecture, Growth, and Development. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1986.

Biddle, Gordon. Railway Stations in the North West: A Pictorial History. Clapham, England: Dalesman Publishing Company, 1981.

Biddle, Gordon. Victorian Stations : Railway Stations in England and Wales 1830 to 1923. Newton Abbot : David and Charles, 1973.

Biddle, Gordon and O.S. Nock. The Railway Heritage of Britain : 150 Years of Railway Architecture and Engineering. London : Michael Joseph, 1983.

Biddle, Gordon, and J. Spence. Railway History in Pictures: The British Railway Station. Newton Abbott, England: David & Chalres, 1977.

Binney, Marcus, and David Pearse. Railway Stations and Architecture. London: Bloomsbury Books, 1979 [on British stations]. Rpt. 1985.

Biographical Research Library. Present and Past Views on Railroad Station Architecture: A Selected Bibliography. (Architectural Series--Bibliography, A-1189). Fromm International, 1984.

Bohi, Charles. Canadian National's Western Depots: The Country Stations in Western Canada. Toronto: Railfare Enterprises, 1977.

Bohi, Charles, and Leslie S. Kouzma.  Canadian Pacific's Western Depots: The Country Stations in Western Canada. David City, NE: South Platte Press, 1993.

Bohi, Charles, and H. Roger Grant. "The Standardized Railroad Station in Saskatchewan," Saskatchewan History (Autumn 1976), No. 39, 81-102.

Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society. The Central Mass. 1975; 2nd ed., expanded, Brimfield, MA: Marker Press, 2009.

Bradley, Bill. The Last of the Great Stations: 50 Years of the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal. Glendale, CA: Interurban Press, 1992.

Bradley, Simon. Pancras Station. Wonders of the World Series. London: Profile Books Ltd., 2007.

Brown, Christopher. Still Standing: A Century of Urban Train Station Design. "Railroads Past and Present" series.  Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2005.

Brown, Robert C. CB&Q RR Depots and Towers: Illinois & Wisconsin. Coralville, IA: Self-published, 1995.

Brown, Robert C. CB&Q RR: Depots & Towers: Iowa. Coralville, IA: Self-published, 1999.

Brown, Robert C. CB&Q RR: Missouri Depots. Coralville, IA: Self-published, 1999.

Brown, Ron. The Last Stop: Ontario's Heritage Railway Stations. Toronto: Polar Bear Press, 2002.

Brown, Ron. The Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore: An Illustrated History of Railway Stations in Canada. Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 1991.

Bryant Jr., Keith L. "Cathedrals, Castles, and Roman Baths: Railway Station Architecture in the Urban South," Journal of Urban History (February 1976), No. 2, 195-230.

Bryant, Jr., Keith L. "The Railway Station as a Symbol of Urbanization in the South, 1890-1920," The South Atlantic Quarterly (Autumn 1976), No. 75, 499-509.

Buck, Gordon A. Pictorial Survey of Railway Stations. Sparkford, Eng.: Oxford Publishing Co., 1992 [on English railway depots].

Burgess, Stephen R. Flemington Junction: A History of Railroad Stations. Ringoes, NJ: Black Diamond Railroad Museum, 1971.

Burkett, Jesse. Ann Arbor Railroad. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing/Tempus Publishing Co., 2005 ["Images of Rail" series].

Burt, B. C. Railway Station Service. NY: John Wiley, 1912.

Butt, R.V.J.  Directory of Railway Stations. Sparkford, Eng.: Stephens, 1995 [on English railway depots].

Bye, Ranulph (ed.). The Vanishing Depot. Wynnewood, PA: Livingston Publishing Co., 1973.

Cafkey, Morris. Rails around Gold Hill.  Denver,CO: Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1955. (stations of Florence & Cripple Creek, Midland Terminal, and Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District rail lines.)

Camp, Mark J. "An Architectural Survey of Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Depots," The Bulletin of the Railroad Station Historical Society (January-February 1977), No. 10, 1-8.

Camp, Mark. Railroad Depots of Northeast Ohio. Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2007 ["Images of  Rail" series].

Camp, Mark J.  Railroad Depots of Northwest Ohio. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2005 ["Images of  Rail" series].

Camp, Mark J.  Railroad Depots of West Central Ohio. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2005 ["Images of   Rail" series].

Camp, Mark J.  Railroad Depots of Central Ohio. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2008 ["Images of   Rail" series].

Camp, Mark J.  Railroad Depots of Southwest Ohio. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2010 ["Images of   Rail" series.

Canadian Railway Station News. Directory of Heritage Railway Stations of Ontario. 3 vols. Coburg, Ontario: Canadian Railway Stations News.

Canadian Railway Station News. Directory of Heritage Railway Stations of Canada. 2 vols. Coburg, Ontario: Canadian Railway Stations News.

Caplinger, Michael W. Thurmond Passenger Depot and Offices: New River Gorge National River. Thurmond West Virginia. Washington, DC: U. S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, 1993.

Carter, Clive, and Ann Carter. Washington State Depots Photo Archive. Hudson, WI: Iconografix, 2009

Cavalier, Julian. Classic American Railroad Stations. San Diego: A. S. Barnes, 1980.

Cavalier, Julian, and Frederick Platt. North American Railroad Stations. Cranbury, NJ: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1977.

Coats, Terry L. Next Stop on Grandpa's Road: History & Architecture of the NC&St.L Depots & Terminals. 2010.

Cockman, F. G. Railway Architecture. Shire Album Series No. 14 [on British railways].

Codoni, Fred, and Paul C. Trimble. Northwestern Pacific. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing/Tempus Publishing Co., 2006 ["Images of Rail" series].

Coltas, A. A. G. H. Railway Stations of Britain: Just a Glimpse.   Railway History Monograph, Vol. 8.  J-B Publishing, 1979.

Coombs, G. B. Goleta Depot: The History of a Rural Railroad Station. Goleta, CA: Institute for American Research, 1982.

Cooper, Rachel. Union Station in Washington, D.C. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2011 ["Images of  Rail" series].

Cordes, William. Minnesota Railroad Station & Depot Locations.   Minneapolis, MN: Railroad Research Project, 1995.

Cornwall, L. Peter. "North Station: A Pictorial Essay." B&M Bulletin 10, No. 2 (Winter 1981).

Couchey, Sid, and Morris Glenn. A Sketch Book of Essex County Railroad Stations.  Essex, NY: Morris Glenn, 2000.

Cournoyer, Brian. Railroad Stations of California's Coast. San Luis Obispo, CA: California Polytechnic State University, 1976.

Coye, Robert W. Railroad Stations of Central New York. Marcellus, NY: Central New York Chapter National Railway Historical Society, 2002.

Cowan, Pamela. The Milk Train, The Silk Train and The Skunk: The Story of Regina's Union Station. Regina, Saskatchewan: Saskatchewan Gaming Corp., 1996.

Crowley, Walt, and Heather Macintosh. The Story of Union Station in Seattle.  Seattle, WA: Sound Transit, 1999.

Cubit, Ted.  Stations and Buildings of the West Somerset Railway. 5th ed. Bishops Lydread, Taunton, Somerset: West Somerset Railway Association, 2007.

Culp, Edwin D. Stations West.  Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1972.

Dahl, John C. Buffalo Central Terminal: Construction of a Transportation Landmark.  Railroad Station Monograph Number 25, Oakland, NJ: Railroad Station Historical Society, June 2006.

Deposki, Richard. St. Louis Union Station. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2002 ["Images of   America" series].

Diehl, Lorraine B. The Late, Great Pennsylvania Station. NY: American Heritage, 1985; Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1985.

DeRouin, Edward. Chicago Union Station: A Look at Its History and Operations before Amtrak. Elmhurst, IL: Pixels Publishing Co., 2003.

Dixon Jr., Thomas W. Chesapeake & Ohio Standard Structures. Clifton Forge, VA: Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society, 1991.

Doughty, Geoffrey H. New York Central Stations and Terminals. Lynchburg, VA: TLC Publications, 1999.

Droege, John A. Passenger Terminals and Trains. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1916.

Edmundson, Harold A., and Richard V. Francaviglia, eds. Railroad Station Plan Book. Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1977.

Edwards, Brian. The Modern Stations: New Approaches to Railway Architecture. London: Routledge, 1997.

Ehrenberger, Jim. Union Pacific Nebraska Depots and a Few Other Structures. Union Pacific Historical Society, 2012.

Ehrenberger, Jim., and Bess Arnold. Cheyenne Union Pacific Depot. Challenger Press.

Ellington, Frank M. Santa Fe Depots of the Plains. Colfax, IA: Railroad Car Press, 1984; 2nd ed. 2004.

Fay, Keith. Down by the Station: A Sketch Book of Wyoming Railroad Stations. Wilson, WY: Bear Print Press, 1990.

Finch, C. W. The Depot Agent: The History of the C. G. W. Railroad as Seen through the Eyes of an Agent. Apple River, IL: North-West Associates, 1994.

Finnegan, Thomas. Saving Union Station: Albany Historic Preservation. Albany, NY: Washington Press, Ltd., 1988.

Flannagan, Michael. Stations: An Imagined Journey. NY: Pantheon Books, 1994.

Fleming, Dale. The South Park Sketchbook. Canton, OH: Railhead Publications, 1988 [contains a chapter on RR structures].

Forest, Kenton, and Charles Albi. Denver's Railroads: The Story of Union Station and the Railroads of Denver. Golden, CO: Colorado Railroad Museum, 1986.

Gilbert, Bradford L. "The Architecture of Railroad Stations", The Engineering Magazine,1895

Gilbert, Bradford L. Sketch Portfolio of Railroad Stations. NY: Privately printed, 1895.

Gilbert, John F. ed. Blue Ridge Crossties: Steam, Depots & Diesels in the Mountains of North Carolina. Raleigh, NC: Crossties Press, 2003.

Gilbert, John F. ed. Crossties to the Depot. Volume 1: Virginia Railroad Stations. Raleigh, NC: Crossties Press, 1982.

Gilbert, John F. ed. Crossties to the Depot. Volume 2: South Carolina Railroad Stations. Raleigh, NC: Crossties Press, 2000.

Gilbert, John F. ed. N&W Crossties in the North Carolina Heartland. Raleigh, NC: Crossties Press, 2006.

Gillespie, Michael. The Best School I Ever Attended. Columbus, IN (self-published), 2003. [Life around the Southern Railway depot in   Georgetown, KY, in the `1960's.]

Gillespie, Michael. "A Boy and the GM&O." Classic Trains, 1, No. 2 (Summer 2000), 72-7 [memories of an apprentice depot agent in 1966].

Goen, Steven A. Santa Fe in the Lone Star State. Vol. 1 1949-1969.

Golay, Michael. Railroad Stations, Depots & Roundhouses. NY: Barnes and Noble, 2000.

Gossard, Steve. A History of the Chicago & Alton Railroad Stations in Bloomington-Normal Illinois. Bloomington, IL: Steve Gossard, 1991.

Graham, Robert G., and Richard Lynch. A Historic Analysis of the Arizona & New Mexico Railway Passenger Station, Clifton, AZ. Phoenix: Ryden Architect, 1990.

Grant, H. Roger. "Depot: Economy and Style at Trackside." Timeline 1 (October 1984), 56-70.

Grant, H. Roger. "Down by the Depot." Classic Trains 21, N0. 1  (Spring 2020), 94-5. [on the decline of the small-town depot]

Grant, H. Roger. "Iowa's Railroad Stations: A Pictorial Essay." The Palimpsest (July-August, 1973), No. 54, 16-25.

Grant, H. Roger. Kansas Depots. Topeka, KS: Kansas State Historical Society, 1990.

Grant, H. Roger. Living in the Depot: The Two-Story Railroad Station. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 1993.

Grant, H. Roger. Ohio's Railway Age in Postcards.  Akron: University of Akron Press, 1996.

Grant, H. Roger. "The Railroad Station Agent in Small-Town Iowa." Palimpsest 64 (May-June 1983), 93-102.

Grant, H. Roger. Railroads in the Heartland: Steam and Traction in the Golden Age of Postcards.

Grant, H. Roger. Railway Postcards in the Age of Steam. Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 1994.

Grant. H. Roger. The Station Agent and the American Railroad Experience. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022).

Grant, H. Roger, and Charles W. Bohi. The Country Railroad Station in America.   Boulder, CO: Pruett Publishing Co., 1978.  Reissued: Sioux Falls, SD: The Center for Western Studies (Augustana College), 1988.

Grant, H. Roger, Don L. Hofsommer, and Osmund Overby. St. Louis Station: A Place for People, A Place for Trains. St. Louis, MO: The St. Louis Mercantile Library, 1994.

Grant, H. Roger, and Donovan L. Hofsommer. "'Katy Depots of Oklahoma: A Pictorial History." The Chronicles of Oklahoma (Fall, 1974), No. 52, 331-41.

Graybeal, Johnny. Along the ET&WNC, Volume III: Depots. Hickory, NC: Tarheel Press, 2002.

Grimaldi, L. Connecticut Whistle Stops. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2002 ["Images of America" series].

Grow, Lawrence. Waiting for the 5:05: Terminal, Station, and Depot in America. NY: Main Street/ Universe Books, 1977.

Gustafson, Lee, and Philip C. Serpico. Santa Fe Coast Lines Depots: Los Angeles Division. Palmdale, CA: Omni Publishers, 1992.

Gustafson, Lee, and Philip C. Serpico. Santa Fe Coast Lines Depots: Valley Division. Palmdale, CA: Omni Publishers, 1996.

Hadcock, Carryl E., and Alfred J. J. Holck. Burlington Route Depot Life. David City, NE: South Platte Press, 1996.

Halberstadt, Hans, and April Halberstadt. Great American Train Stations. NY: Barnes and Noble, 1997. Originally issued as The American Train Depot and Roundhouse.

Hall, Shawn. Connecting the West: Historic Railroad Stops and Stage Stations in Elko County, Nevada.

Harmon, Don. Postcard History of the Early Santa Fe Railway. Shawnee Mission, KS: Harmon Publ., 2006.

C. Nelson Harris. Norfolk and Western Railway Stations and Depots. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2009 ["Images of America" series].

Harvey, Jr., Willard. Depots of the Nickel Plate Road. Telford, PA: Silver Jct. Pub., 2001.

Harwood Jr., Herbert H. Philadelphia's Victorian Suburban Stations. Crete, NE: Railway History Monograph, July 1973.

Hayden, Bob. Scratchbuilding & Kitbashing Model railroad Stations. Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1978.

Hayes, Stephen M. Southern Pacific Depots in California.  2 vols. Historical Railroad Books, Hayes Publishing, 2010.

Hayes, Stephen M. Western Pacific Depots and Stations.  Historical Railroad Books, Hayes Publishing 2008.

Healy, Ken. Ottawa Stations. 1998.

Heatherington, James. Indianapolis Union Station: Trains, Travelers, and Changing Times. Guild Press of Indiana, 2000.

Heart of Dixie Railroad Club. Birmingham's Terminal Station 1909-1969. Birmingham, AL: Heart of Dixie Railroad Club, 1969.

Heins, Henry H. Canadian Railway Stations: Where and When. Albany, NY: H. H. Heins, 1993.

Heller, John. Pacific Electric Stations. Long Beach, CA: Electric Railway Historical Association of Southern California, 1998.

Hitchcock, Henry Russell. The Architecture of H. H. Richardson and His Times. NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1936; rpt., Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1961.

Hodges, Michael H. Michigan's Historic Railroad Stations. Detroit: Wayne St. Univ. Press, 2012.

Holland, Kevin J. Classic American Railroad Terminals. Osceola, WI: MBI Publishing Co., 2001.

Holmberg, Dawn, Hudson Leighton, and Dan Meyer. Minnesota Railroad Station & Depot Locations, Second Interim Report. Minneapolis, MN: Minneapolis Railroad Research Project, 1992; Third Interim Report, 1993.

Hoover, Richard L. Railroad Stations of Coshocton, Ohio. Fletcher, OH: Cam-Tech Publishing Co., 1977.

Howland, David B. "Making Stations Attractive." World's Work 1 (March 1901), 517-27.

Hoy, William S. Railroad Stations in the Gallatin Area, Montana. Montgomry Village, MD: Keystone Press, 1998.

Hoy, William S. Survey of Gallatin County Railroad [Montana] Stations. Bozeman, MT: Montana State University, 1980.

Hudson, John w., and Suzanne C. Hudson. Scenes Along the Rails: The Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania. Vols. 1 & 2. Loveland, OH: Depot Square Pub., 1996, 1997.

Hull, Clifton. Railroad Stations and Trains Through Arkansas and the Southwest. N. Little Rock, AR: White River Productions, Inc., 1997.

Huls, Mary E. Adaptive Reuse of Railroad Stations. Monticello, IL: Vance Bibliographies, 1986.

Hyland, Thomas A. A Union Station: Buffalo, 1900. Buffalo, NY: T. A. Hyland, 1900.

Incorporated Interbook (ed.). Reusing Railroad Stations. Vols. 1 & 2. 1975.

Jepsen, Thomas C. "Women Telegraphers in the Railroad Depot." Railway & Locomotive Historical Society 173 (Autumn 1995).

Jones, Wilson E., (ed.). "The Next Station Will Be…" 14 Volumes. Livingston, NJ: NJ Midland RR Historical Society, Inc., dates various. [Erie stations; NYS&W stations; NY&LI stations; published by Railroadians of America].

Johnson, Carla. Union Pacific and Omaha Union Station. David City, NE: South Platte Press, 2001.

Johnson, Reik C. A. Reflections on America's First Union Depot. Indianapolis, IN: Erik C. A. Johnson, 1978.

Johnson, Stanley W. Milwaukee Road in Idaho: A Guide to Sites & Locations. 2003.

Jonnes, Jill. Conquering Gotham: Building Penn Station and Its Tunnels. Penguin, 2008.

Kaminski, Edward A. Maywood: The Borough, the Railroad, and the StationCharleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2010 ["Images of   America" series].

Kansas City Star. Union Station Kansas City. Kansas City, MO: Kansas Coty Star Books, 2000.

Kavanaugh, Kelli. Detroit's Michigan Central Station. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2001 ["mages of   America"series].

Kelly, John. Chicago Stations and Trains Archive. Hudson, WI: Iconografix, 2008.

Kirkpatrick, O. B. The Station Agent's Bluebook: A Practical Reference Book for Those Actively Engaged in Station Work. Chicxage: Kirkpatrick, 1925; The Order of Railroad Telegraphers, 1928.

Kovl, David R. Michigan Rail Preservation. 3 vols. Lake Orion, MI: D. R. Kovl, 1994.

Kratville, William. Railroads of Omaha and Council Bluffs. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2002 ["Images of   Rail" series].

Lacher, Walter S. The Cincinnati Union Terminal. Rpt. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Railroad Club, Inc., 1996.

Latte, Peter. Old Railway Stations of the Maritimes. St. Johns, NF: St. Agnes Press, 1998.

Leduc, Michael. Montreal Island Railway Stations: Canadian National & Constituent Companies. Dollard des Ormaux, QE: M. Leduc, 1994.

Leighton, Hudson, and John Cartwright (Illus.). Gazetteer of Minnesota Railroad Towns 1861-1997. Roseville, MN: Park Genealogical Books, Inc., 1998.

Lewis, Edward A. New England Country Depots. Arcade, NY: The Baggage Car, 1973.

Lewis, Edward A. Reading's Victorian Stations. Strasburg, PA: Baggage Car, 1976.

Lincoln, Joseph C. The Depot Master. 1910. Aurora, CO: BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research), 2010.

Lloyd, David, and D. Insall.  Railway Station Architecture. Rpt.   Newton Abbot, England: David & Charles, 1978.

Loewenstein, Louis K. Transformation of Railroad Stations. 1992.

Longest, David E. Railroad Depots of Southern Indiana. Chicago, IL: Arcadia Publishing, 2005.

Longest, David E. Railroad Depots of Northwest Indiana. Chicago, IL: Arcadia Publishing, 2007

Lord, Robert. Downeast Depots: Maine Railroad Stations in the Steam Era. Collinsville, CT: Highland Enterprises, 1986.

Lord, Robert F. Country Depots in the Connecticut Hills. Riverton, CT: Paper Mill, 1996.

Loy, Sallie, Dick Hillman, and C. Pat Cates The Southern Railway. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2004 ["Images of   America" series].

Lund, Brian, and Paul Laming. Cornwall Railway Stations on Old Picture Postcards. "Yesterday's Cornwall Series No. 1." Keyworth, Nottingham: Reflections of a Bygone Age, 2007.

Lund, Brian, and Paul Laming. Somerset Railway Stations in Old Picture Postcards. "Yesterday's Somerset Series No. 1." Keyworth, Nottingham: Reflections of a Bygone Age, 2005.

Martin, J. Edward. Railway Stations of Western Canada. White Rock, BC: Studio E, 1980.

Martin, Jeff. "Breathing New Life into Old Train Depots." USA Today, 29 July 2010.

McArthur, Lewis L., and Cynthia B. Gardner. The Railroad Stations of Oregon. Portland, OR: Oregon Historical Society, 1996.

McCabe, Martha. The Kingston [RI] Train Station: A History Book.

McCarter, Steve. Guide to the Milwaukee Road in Montana. Helena, MT: Montana Historical Society Press, 1992.

McDonald, Robert L. Maine Narrow Gauge Railroads. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing, Inc., 2003 ["Images of  Rail" series].

McGonigal, Robert S. "North Meets South: Washington Union Station in the 1940's and '50's." Classic Trains Vol. 5, No. 2 (Summer 2004), 20-9.

McQuigg, Jackson. Tampa Union Station. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing Co./Tempus Publishing Co., 1998. ["Images of Rail" series].

Meeks, Carroll L. V. The Railroad Station: An Architectural History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1960. Re-issued by Dover Pub., 1995.

Meyer, Dan, Dawn Holmberg, and Hudson Leighton. Minnesota Railroad Station & Depot Locations, Third Interim Report. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Railroad Research Project, 1993.

Meyer, Frederick L. Twentieth Century Manual of Railway Station Service. Rand McNally, 1906.

Middleton, William D. Grand Central: The World's Greatest Railway Terminal. San Marina, CA: Golden West Books, 1977.

Middleton, William D. Manhattan Gateway: New York's Pennsylvania Station. Waukesha, WI: Kalmbach Books, 1996.

Minneapolis & St. Louis RR. M&StL Depot Sketches. Lombard, IL: C&NW Historical Society.

Mitchell IV, Alexander D. Train Stations: Whistle Stops, Rail Stations, and Train Depots of North America. Philadelphia: Courage Books, 2002.

Mitchell, Patricia B. Dining Cars and Depots. 1992.

Mohney, Kirk E. (ed.). Along the Rails: A Survey of Maine's Historic Railroad Buildings. Portland, ME: Maine Preservation, 2000.

Montesi, A., and R. Deposki. St. Louis Union Station. Chicago, IL: Arcadia Publishing, 2002.

Moore, Henry. Railway Guide of the Republic of Mexico, Containing All the Post Offices and All the railroad stations. Springfield, OH: Huben & Moore, 1984.

Morrison, David. The Cast Iron Eagles of Grand Central Station Plainview, NY: Cannon Ball Publications, 1999.

Morrison, David D. and Valerie Pakaluk. Images of Rail Long Island Railroad Stations. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing/Tempus Publishing Co., 2003 ["Images of Rail" series].

Mrozek, David J.  Railroad Depots of Michigan: 1910-1920. Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing Inc., 2008 ["Images of Rail" series].

Mulligan, Michael. Railroad Depots of Central Florida. Mount Pleasant, SC: Arcadia Publishing Company/Tempus Publishing Inc., 2008 ["Images of Rail" series].

Musicant, Marilyn, and William Deverell. Los Angeles Union Station. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2014.

Nathan, Adele, and W. C. Baker. Famous Railroad Stations of the World. NY: Random House, 1953.

Naylor, David. Railroad Stations: The Buildings That Linked the Nation. NY: W. W. Norton, 2011.

Noseworthy, Lloyd M. Collecting Railroad Station Postcards--Pennsylvania. Bethlehem, PA: L. M. Noseworthy.

Ochsner, Jeffrey Karl. H. H. Richardson: Complete Architectural Works. Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 1982.

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