McLeansboro, IL
L&N Railroad
Milepost: 382.33
Now Arriving McLeansboro
Doris Nelson
McLeansboro Township
Hamilton County
West end of Walker Street
Estimated GPS Coordinates: 38.09746804,-88.54002804
History
The Filson Historical Society L & N Architectural Archive contains the following records on the McLeansboro location:
Roll 1: Passenger Station -- McLeansboro, IL, no date. Floor plan and section drawing for a passenger station at McLeansboro, Illinois. Floor plan designates both a ladies and a general waiting room; an agents office as well as baggage, freight and stationary rooms.
1900 McLeansboro Map
1910 McLeansboro Map
McLeansboro L&N Railroad Aerial View, 1938
National Archives
1938 McLeansboro Depot Aerial View
Illinois Historical Aerial Photographs
Train at McLeansboro Depot
Courtesy of Doris Nelson
McLeansboro L & N Depot 1965
FDR's train passed through McLeansboro on April 26, 1943
McLeansboro Times Leader, March 29, 1995
McLeansboro L&N Depot
McLeansboro L & N Depot
Courtesy of Doris Nelson
McLeansboro Railroad Map
Goshen Trail Magazine 10-1967
Evansville Western Railway Locomotive 703 Arrives McLeansboro, December 2022
David Cantrell
McLeansboro, Illinois, Evansville Western Railway Coal Train Heading West, 2022
David Cantrell
