The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway
| Name: | Ste. Marie, Illinois(elevation 482') - Telegraph: S |
| Mile Post: | 70.4 |
| Previous Station: | Willow Hill |
| Next Station: | Alliance |
| Description: | Ste. Marie was settled by a group led by Joseph Piquet in 1837. It was also known as St. Mary's and for a short time Colony Des Freses. It was platted in June of 1847 and incorporated in 1870. The first work on the DOOR was started here when some grading was done north of town in the Embarrass river bed by November of 1871. The depot was located north of Embarrass Street. |
| Photos: | Right of Way |
| Date Reached: | By December 1880. |
| Track Status: | Removed 1919. |
| RR Facilities: |
Depot (24' x 12') Livestock Pens Water Tank |
| Customers: | Elevator |
| Last Updated: | 02/05/2012 |