Monday, September 16, 2024

Marengo, IL: Lost/C&NW Depot

(Satellite, southwest quadrant of State Street and the tracks.)

Jim Arvites posted
Chicago & North Western passenger train arriving at the Marengo, Illinois depot. The station still survives today and has been moved to the Illinois Railroad Museum at Union.
(McHenry County Historical Society)
Paul Jevert shared

A different exposure:
The Milk Train Journal posted
On the C&NW. Speaking of Marengo, IL, here is a pic via the Chicago & North Western Historical Society of the depot in Marengo, with ample evidence of fresh milk traffic in cans.

Note that there were more tracks in town back in the day.
1937/37 Harvard and 1938/38 Genoa Quads @ 62,500

1939 Aerial Photo from IHLAP

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