Fort Street Union Depot

The Fort Street Union Depot was a passenger train station located at the southwest corner of West Fort Street and Third Street in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It served the city from 1893 to 1971, then demolished in 1974. Today, the downtown campus of Wayne County Community College occupies the site.

Fort Street Union Depot
The Fort Street Union Depot in 1909
General information
LocationDetroit, Michigan
United States
Coordinates42.3273°N 83.0545°W / 42.3273; -83.0545
Other information
StatusDemolished
History
ClosedApril 30, 1971
Former services
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Monroe
toward Cincinnati
 Toledo Division
before 1946
 Terminus
Preceding station Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Following station
Oak
toward Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids – Detroit Terminus
Delray
toward Ludington
 Ludington – Athens Plymouth
toward Athens
Preceding station Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad Following station
Terminus Main Line
1930–1932
 Delray
toward Ironton
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Monroe
toward Pittsburgh
 Detroit – Pittsburgh Terminus
Preceding station Wabash Railroad Following station
Delray
toward Chicago
 Chicago – Buffalo Windsor
toward Buffalo
Delray
toward St. Louis
 St. Louis – Detroit Terminus
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