Marion Illinois Central Depot 1920
Marion Illinois Central Depot
Marion Illinois Central Depot
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1974
Marion Illinois Central Depot 2019
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Marion Illinois Central Depot
Marion Illinois Central Depot
Marion ICRR Station 1916
Illinois Central Magazine
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1920
Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad, 14 mile round trip train ride
Phil Valdez
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1971
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1975
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1976
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Marion Crab Orchard & Egyptian Passenger Train 1976
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Marion Illinois Central Depot 1976
Marion Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad Depot
Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad in Marion, Illinois 1975
Marion Illinois Central Depot 1975
Fire Destroys Marion Illinois Central Depot
Article by O. R. Walley states that sparks left from welding maintenance may have caused the blaze. Two acetylene tanks exploded creating a tornado of blue flames through the structure. The blueprints for Marion, Indiana were used to build this structure while the other town received a smaller building. A follow up piece stated the Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad planned to continue operation of its tour train using a caboose as an office.
Photo by Ed Greer, Southern Illinoisan, 14 Jun 1977
Marion Illinois Central Depot after fire 1977
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Marion Illinois Central Depot 2019
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Marion Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad Depot 2019
Depot burnt on June 13, 1977
Rebuilt 1983-84
source: Edward Bridges
David Cantrell
Marion Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad Depot 2019
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Marion Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad Depot 1977
David Cantrell
Marion Illinois Central Depot 2018
Crab Orchard Egyptian Railroad
David Cantrell
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railroad
Locomotive 1161
Progressive Rail Locomotive 33 at Marion 2018
David Cantrell
Marion Carnegie Library 1916
Illinois Central Magazine
Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad Company Page
Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad, Marion, Illinois
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway History (scroll down)
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway Map
Crab Orchard & Egyptian Railroad (reporting mark, COER)
note: search for COER on page
Crab Orchard & Egyptian RR Business Car-Stored
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway Passenger Car, Illinois, Marion, 1995
Crab Orchard and Egyptian Railway Wikipedia
Illinois Central Depot on N. Market Damaged
Illinois Wigwag Crossing Signals