The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway
| Name: | Jones', Illinois(elevation 736') |
| Mile Post: | 122.2 |
| Previous Station: | Mattoon |
| Next Station: | Newby |
| Description: | On July 4th, 1896 J.J. Jones & wife granted a piece of land to the PD&E for the construction and maintenance of a siding. They retained the right to build and maintain a hay and grain scale as well as an elevator on the piece of land and right of way. Apparently the East-West road to the north of Jones' was called "Plainview." |
| Photos: | Right of Way |
| Date Reached: | 1877 |
| Track Status: | Still in place - . |
| RR Facilities: |
Livestock Pen (40' x 32') - built before 1900 - (listed here in 1916 with the note of falling down) Spur - (listed here in 1944) |
| Customers: | Jones Elevator Beals Grain Co |
| Last Updated: | 01/21/2012 |