Evansville, IN

L&N Railroad

Milepost: 325.19

L&N Evansville Depot

Evansville L & N Passenger Depot

USI Special Collections 2535
Historic Evansville

Pigeon Township

Vandenburgh County

300 Fulton Ave, Evansville, IN

Estimated GPS Coordinates: 37.97692215,-87.5816877

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History

The Evansville L & N passenger depot was built in 1902. It served the area until 1975 when the railroad left the building. It was destroyed in March, 1985.

Historic Evansville


Evansville L & N Depot Meets the Wrecking Ball


The Filson Historical Society L & N Architectural Archive contains the following records on the Evansville location:

  • Roll 8: Freight Depot at Evansville, Indiana, June 1, 1889
  • Roll 19: Interior Detail for Passenger Station at Evansville, Indiana -- Evansville, IN, July 22, 1902
  • Roll 20: Ticket Office and News Stand Windows -- Evansville, IN, August 1902

L&N Architectural Plans
The Filson Historical Society

Evansville L&N Depot and Railroad Yard Map 1910

Sanborn™ Fire Insurance Map Provided Courtesy of Indiana University

Evansville L&N Railroad Yard, 4/6/1933

National Archives

1950 Aerial View of Evansville L&N Depots

USGS Earth Explorer

1956 Aerial View of Evansville L&N Depots

USGS Earth Explorer

1958 Aerial View of Evansville L&N Depots

USGS Earth Explorer

Evansville L&N Aerial 1973

USGS Earth Explorer

1962 Aerial View of Evansville L&N Depots

USGS Earth Explorer

Evansville L&N Freight Depot Site 2018

DOT Railroad GIS

Evansville Aerial Photo

USGS Earth Explorer

Evansville 2018 Aerial View

DOT Railroad GIS

1999 L&N and IC Track Map

1999 Canadian National-Illinois Central Track Profiles

Evansville, Indiana Map by USACE

Atlas of the Ohio River, consisting of 280 charts and index sheet, survey of 1911-14

Evansville L&N Depot

Transitions of an Era
Evansville L&N Depot
1906 - 1985

By Two Artists, Jim and rest of writing not clear

Evansville L&N Railroad Station

Evansville L&N Depot

Evansville L and N Depot 1906 by Evelyn Steinkuhl

Evansville Louisville and Nashville Depot Postcard

Evansville L and N RR Depot

Steam Locomotive surrounded by water at Evansville L&N Depot, 1937

Historic Evansville, John JD Steele

L&N 412 departing Evansville Union Depot, 1930

Thomas Mueller Collection
University of Southern Indiana

C&EI and L&N Locomotives
Evansville L&N Depot

Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Historical Society

Evansville L&N Passenger Depot Yard

Bob McCord

Evansville L&N Depot Railroad Yard

Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Historical Society

Evansville L&N Depot Railroad Yard

Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Historical Society

Evansville L&N Depot circa 1970's

National Register of Historic Places, National Archives

Evansville L&N Depot - Back Side - circa 1970's

National Register of Historic Places, National Archives

Evansville L&N Depot - Side - circa 1970's

National Register of Historic Places, National Archives

Evansville L & N Freight Station, 1975

Willard Library - 15PC 18, Historic Evansville

Evansville Indiana L and N Office Building Corner of First and Main Street

Excavations Started for new Evansville, Indiana L&N Depot

The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), 25 Jul 1901

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