The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway
| Name: | Sand Prairie, Illinois(elevation 500') |
| Mile Post: | 16.5 |
| Previous Station: | South Pekin |
| Next Station: | Mackinaw Falls |
| Description: | Apparently a need for this stop came about in 1879. A 1891 map shows a siding to the west of the main with the depot west of that, and north of the road. There is still a large grass space in this area - see the right of way photos. |
| Photos: | Right of Way |
| Date Reached: | By October 1870 |
| Track Status: | Still in place - . |
| RR Facilities: |
Wood Depot (14'x20'), built in 1879 - 1879-1909 Wood Depot (9'x34'6"x7'4") - built from a former car body - 1909 - (listed here in 1916) Siding shown here in 1891 |
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| Last Updated: | 02/09/2008 |