The south and east sides of the CRIP depot at Rock Island, IL on 27 Jun. '14. The depot was built in 1901. The last passenger train left the station 31 May ’78. The City of Rock Island purchased it from the Iowa Interstate RR in 1994 and restored the exterior in 1996. Since 1999 it has been owned by Abbey Station LLC, which operates a brunch and banquet facility. More information can be found at: http://www.rigov.org/index.aspx?NID=1054. Looking northwest from 5th Ave. |
Date:
6/27/2014 |
Location:
Rock Island, IL Map |
Views:
153 |
Collection Of:
T. P. Bruss |
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Author: T. P. Bruss
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Picture Categories: Station |
This picture is part of album: Upper Mid-west Railroad Depots (Sans Wisconsin) |