Canton, IL: International Harvester Plant

Mike Coker posted
Canton Illinois before Harvester burned down.

The comments on this video are very informative. The plant started in 1852 as a plow manufacture and IH bought it in 1919. It closed in 1983, and an arsonist torched it in 1997.

Screenshot from above video

Screenshot from above video

Screenshot

1938 Aerial Photo from ILHAP

Satellite

Update: Hitchcock Scrap Yard plans building a rail served facility on the south side of the property.                 Another posting about the scrap yard.