Talk:Berlin Ostbahnhof

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The dates given here for the various names of this station are at variance with a plaque apparently on the wall of the station itself which provides the historical station names as:

  • 1842 - 1881 Frankfurter Bahnhof
  • 1881 - 1950 Schlesischer Bahnhof
  • 1950 - 1987 Ostbahnhof
  • 1987 - 1998 Hauptbahnhof
  • 1998 Ostbahnhof

reference: http://www.grafschaft-glatz.de/berichte/cwdz2000/schl-bhf.htm

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You mean this one?  ProhibitOnions  (T) 20:48, 17 June 2006 (UTC)
Berlin Ostbahnhof has been known by several names over its 160-year history
Berlin Ostbahnhof has been known by several names over its 160-year history