Union Station Beaux Arts Marble Hall Skylight Washington DC United States // WASHINGTON DC, District of Columbia — Ornate bronze pendant lights hang beneath a massive gridded skylight in the marble-lined East Hall of Union Station. Designed by architect Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, the transit terminal is a premier example of the American Beaux-Arts architectural style. The interior space utilizes classical Ionic columns constructed from contrasting white and red marble to support a highly decorated ceiling, integrating expansive glass panels that historically reduced the need for artifi

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