TOP 30 Vintage railway tower in Pennsylvania

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The Coaling Tower is a historic landmark located along the Armstrong Trail in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania, United States. This towering structure served as a vital part of the railroad industry, where coal was loaded into steam locomotives for fuel. Visitors can explore the rich history of the Coaling Tower and learn about its significance in the transportation of goods and passengers. The site offers a glimpse into the past and provides a unique opportunity to experience a piece of America's industrial heritage.

The Historic Wilkinsburg Train Station, located at 901 Hay Street in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a 100 year old beaux arts-style building that has been vacant for over 50 years. With its skylight, terrazzo and mosaic tile floors, clock tower, and polished stone features, it is set to become one of the most historically significant and architecturally unique buildings in the region, state, and nation. Situated on the East Busway, the station offers express service to Pittsburgh and is conveniently located near busy Penn Avenue. It is also directly across from the Wilkinsburg Borough Building and Library. This mixed-use commercial property boasts over 8,400 square feet of leasable space spread across two floors – the historic lobby and the lower level, which used to serve as a baggage area.