The Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway

 Name:  Sullivan, Illinois(elevation 686') - Telegraph: XN
 Mile Post:  103.9
 Previous Station:  Dunn
 Next Station:  Martins Stub 
 Description:  Sullivan is where the Wabash Railroad and C&EI crossed the line.  Today the Wabash is gone, and the C&EI(Union Pacific) doesn't interchange with the IC.  At one time, there was a small yard located here.
 Photos:  Right of Way 
 Date Reached:  1872
 Track Status:  Still in place - .
 RR Facilities:

 Coal House (10' x 8' x 8') - rebuilt 1904 due to fire - (listed here in 1916)

 Wood Depot(1st) (54' x 20') - built 1880 - destroyed by fire 1904

 Wood Depot(2nd) (70' x 24' x 16') - built 1904 - (listed here in 1916 & 1944)

 Hand Car House (14' x 12' x 8') - built in 1895 - (listed here in 1916)

 Hand Car House (14' x 8'6" x 7') - placed here in 1895 -  half car body - replaced 1915

 Hand Car House - former car body - placed here circa 1915

 (2) Livestock Pens (48' x 32') each - built prior to 1900 - (listed here in 1916)

 Livestock Scale - built prior to 1900 - (listed here in 1916)

 Livestock Shed (67' x 12') - built prior to 1900 - (listed here in 1916)

 Small Yard

 Tool House - (listed here in 1944)

 C&EI Interchange

 Wabash Interchange

 Customers:

 EL Light Plant - Shown here circa 1898

 Elevator - Shown here circa 1898

 Harshman

 Landers Seed Co

 Southern Nitrogen

 Steele's Mill - Shown here circa 1898

 Sullivan Grain Co

 Warehouse - Shown here circa 1898

 Last Updated  02/05/2012

 

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