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Clover Leaf Train Station at Glen Carbon |
This station was located east of Meridian Road between the tracks just north of Miner Park. The Clover Leaf later became the Nickel Plate Railroad. J. F. Dickman was the railroad agent. Coal mine No. 1 is at the far right. A brick structure of the mine is now occupied as a residence. Meridian road is on the far left. |
January 1900 |
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Clover Leaf Train Station |
Clover Leaf Train Station right after it was moved to Glen Carbon. The name is not painted on the station yet. Madison Coal Corporation Mine No. 1 is in the background. The man in the photo is J. F. Dickman the railroad agent. |
January 26, 1900 |
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Men at Illinois Central Railroad Station |
Four men standing outside of the Illinois Central Railroad station dressed for a special event. They are wearing suits with flowers pinned to their lapels.
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July 31, 1911 |
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Peters Train Station in Glen Carbon |
Peters Train Station before 1913. These buildings were located between the tracks just west of Illinois Route 157. Gottieb Schumachers store is in the background, presently Judy’s Inn Tavern. The building attached is the freight house that is used for unclaimed freight. |
Before 1913 |
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Illinois Central Railroad Steam Engine No. 480 |
Illinois Central Railroad Steam Engine No. 480 at the Glen Carbon Station Depot. From left to right: Man number 1 is unknown, man number 2 is Will Ammerson and man number 3 is Emery Murphy |
1914 |
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Tish Miccer at the Illinois Central Railroad Station |
“I am the ambitious looking guy, sitting there, look like I’m waitin’ for a freight, eh?” –Tish |
June 5, 1939 |
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Litchfield and Madison Train Engine |
Litchfield and Madison engine with just a caboose picking up train orders at Glen Carbon tower on its way to Madison where it will pick up a train going back north. |
1950's |
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Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train |
Southbound Illinois Central Railroad Train picking up train orders at Glen Carbon tower in 1957/58. It will cross over the Nickel Plate here and run from Glen Carbon to Madison over the Litchfield and Madison. |
1957 - 1958 |
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Railroad Wreck |
Railroad Wreck |
August 1960 |
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Railroad Wreck with Two Men |
Railroad Wreck with Two Men |
August 1960 |
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