The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway

 Name:  Bearsdale, Illinois(elevation 691') - Telegraph: RD
 Mile Post:  71.8
 Previous Station:  Warrensburg
 Next Station:  North Jct
 Description:  As late at the 1940's, Bearsdale still rated a depot and a siding.  Today, the railroad passes through without so much as a switch.
 Photos:  Right of Way
 Date Reached:  By October 9th, 1871
 Track Status:  Still in place - .
 RR Facilities:

 Coal House (6'x9')

 One Story Wood Depot (15'x30'), built 1890 - (listed here in 1944)

 Siding - (listed here in 1944)

 Stock Yards

 Customers:  
 Last Updated:  02/09/2008

 

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