Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station (Philadelphia)

Philadelphia's Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station – also known as the B & O station or Chestnut Street station – was the main passenger station for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Designed by architect Frank Furness in 1886, it stood at 24th Street and the Chestnut Street Bridge from 1888 to 1963.

"Chestnut Street station" redirects here. For the former New York City Subway station, see Chestnut Street station (BMT Fulton Street Line).
Philadelphia Baltimore & Ohio Railroad station
From the Chestnut Street Bridge, circa 1910
General information
Location24th & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Line(s)Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
History
Opened1888
Closed1958
Former services
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Aberdeen
toward Chicago
 Main Line Wayne Junction
toward Jersey City
60th Street
toward Chicago
Terminus Philadelphia – Jersey City
Local
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