Template:Did you know nominations/Palo Alto station

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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 09:30, 7 May 2020 (UTC)

Palo Alto station

  • ... that Palo Alto station was designed to resemble a streamlined passenger train? Source: "This one-story streamlined Southern Pacific station personifies the tendency of the 1930s to style buildings in the imagery of transportation machinery, in this case the Streamline train." (link)

Improved to Good Article status by Pi.1415926535 (talk). Self-nominated at 03:29, 8 April 2020 (UTC).

  • Article is plenty long enough, and passed GA on 8 April. The hook fact is interesting and appropriately cited inline. Spotchecks reveal no evidence of close para-phrasing or copyvio. Good to go. Harrias talk 09:54, 8 April 2020 (UTC)