The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway

 Name:  Armstrong, Indiana(elevation 475')
 Mile Post:  236.8
 Previous Station:  Martin
 Next Station:  Wilcox
 Description:  Back in 1916, there were quite a number of railroad buildings for such a small town. 
 Photos:  Right of Way
 Date Reached:  1881
 Track Status:  Removed in the Fall of 2011.
 RR Facilities:

 Coal House (10' x 8' x 8') - built 1903 - (listed here 1916)

 Wood Depot (36' x 16' x 14') - built 1880 - (listed here in 1916 & 1928)

 Section Laborer's Shanty (32' x 10') - built in 1915 - portable?  - (listed here 1916)

 Siding, later spur

 Tool House (16' x 9') - placed in Evansville 1912, moved here in 1913 - former car body - (listed here 1916)

 Tool House - (listed here in 1928 & 1944) - Same Tool House as above?

 Customers:  John Deere - flat cars of equipment
 Last Updated:  01/26/2012

 

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