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updating Stations - hopefully not making it even more confusing
*Convent school for girls
==TransportRailways==
[[Image:Agrastation.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Agra Fort Station]]
===Railway===
Agra was an important rail head, served by the [[East Indian Railway]], the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]], and by both broad and metre gauge lines of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]].
'''===Stations'''===[[Image:Agra 1938.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Agra rail connections, 1938]]Agra has had a number of stations, the names of which changed over time. Many are no longer operational. Known stations are:*Agra Cantonment Station (BB&CIR, GIPR) - (became Idgah Railway Station) in the centre of the city, along the Fatehpur Sikri Road*Agra City Station (EIR, GIPR) - in the northern part of the city*Agra East Bank (BB&CIR, EIR) - on the opposite side of the river to the Fort*Agra Fort Station (BB&CIR, EIR, GIPR) - next to the Fort*Agra Jail Station - (became Bilochpura) in the North West of the city, by the District Jail*Agra Junction Station - (became Jumna Bridge) on the right bank of the Jumna river*Agra Road Station (GIPR) - (became Agra Cantt Station) to the south west of the cantonment, near the Sadar Bazaar*Alumganj *Belanganj (GIPR) *Drummond Road *Raja-ki-Mandi Station (GIPR) - in the northern part of the city[[Image:Agra 1938.jpg|thumb|right|Agra rail connections, 1938]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Agra Agra] ''Love to Know 1911''

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