Oquawka, IL: Lost/CB&Q Depot, Flood Photos and CGB Grain Elevator

Depot: (Satellite, my guess based on the aerial photo. Evidently, Marina Dr. and Front St. were built on the CB&Q RoW.)

CGB: (Satellite)

Trent Briggs posted four photos with the comment: "Oquawka, Illinois."

Richard Fiedler shared

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1940/40 Oquawka Quad @ 62,500

1941 Aerial Photo from ILHAP

The town now has a levee along the river. I think the depot would have been in this view.

Street View, May 2023

This town was on a branch (twig) between the mainline to Denver and the "Joy Branch."

1902