Millsdale station
Appearance
Millsdale | |||||||||||
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Former AT&SF passenger rail station | |||||||||||
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Location | trackside, Millsdale, Illinois | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°26′06″N 88°09′51″W / 41.43500°N 88.16417°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | land owned by the United States Government[1] | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
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Millsdale station was an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway station in the ghost town of Millsdale, Illinois. It was located on the east bank of the Des Plaines River,[2] and had two tracks passing through.[3] The station is on the BNSF Chillicothe Subdivision and freight trains still pass by the site of the former depot.
References
[edit]- ^ Millsdale, IL Ghost Town. Retrieved February 5, 2011
- ^ Along Your Way Santa Fe Railway 1946. Retrieved February 5, 2011
- ^ "Millsdale, Illinois" (PDF). Living History of Illinois.