Freight Yard

East St. Louis, IL

B&O Railroad

Milepost: 336

B&O East St. Louis Depot

East St. Louis
B & O Freight House

Engineers Committee
St. Louis-East St. Louis Railroad Terminals

St. Clair County

Estimated GPS Coordinates: 38.6324566,-90.173142

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History

Built in 1856 in Illinoistown by the O&M Railroad on Bloody Island, the freight yard consisted of 3 freight houses and 2 railroad terminals.

B&Os Washington, Indiana, Shops by Edward Young in The Sentinel from Baltimore and Ohio RR Society, First Quarter 2012

1922 East St. Louis Railroad Terminal Map

Engineers Committee
St. Louis-East St. Louis Railroad Terminals

1932 East St. Louis Railroad Freight Houses Aerial Photo

National Archives

East St. Louis Freight Yard

USGS Earth Explorer

East St. Louis 1940 Census Map

National Archives

East St. Louis Outbound Freight House

B&O Railroad Museum

East St. Louis B&O Inbound Freight House

B&O Railroad Museum

East St. Louis B&O Inbound Freight House

B&O Railroad Museum

Negative 2372 Baltimore & Ohio RR Diesel#9501 East St Louis Ill 25 July 1971 001