Freight Depot
Eldorado, IL
L&N Railroad
Milepost: 403.09
Eldorado L & N Freight Depot
Steve Shults
Eldorado Illinois (Our Hometown)
Eldorado Township
Saline County
St. Louis and Southeastern Milepost: 21
Southwest corner of the intersection of the L & N railroad and Grant Street
Estimated GPS Coordinates: 37.81533997209547,-88.43657791614532
History
On October 31, 1927, the old Union Station was moved to Grant Street and improved for use as the L & N Freight Station. A brick building was constructed as the new Union Station.
A History of Eldorado by Averil Miller-Mathis
A History of Saline County by Mitchell-Carnegie Public Library, Harrisburg, IL
Kenneth R. Trigg and Saline County Genealogical Society's History of Eldorado
Eldorado Depot Map
Eldorado L & N Freight Depot
History of Eldorado, Averil Miller-Mathis
Eldorado L&N Freight Depot
Eldorado L&N Freight Depot
1976 Eldorado, Illinois Freight Depot
2018 Eldorado Freight Depot Former Site
Photo by David Cantrell
L & N Signal Eldorado
Photo by David Cantrell