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Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

Jersey City, NJ

Millions of immigrants who had entered the United States through nearby Ellis Island continued their journeys through this enormous waterfront railroad terminal. The restored train sheds and terminal building survive inside Liberty State Park as a striking transportation ruin-turned-historic site.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: nps.gov/places/000/central-railroad-of-new-jersey-terminal.htm

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