Feed Mill: (Satellite, as is typical of a railroad town, a grain elevator was close to the depot.)
The tunnel in the right background went under Locust Street. The house track on the south (left) side of the depot is now an extension of Gilbert Street.
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| Raymond Storey posted FREEBURG MO |
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| 1945/45 Linn Quad @ 62,500 |
With that many small bins, this must be a feed mill. It has a wood grain elevator in the middle.
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| Street View, Jun 2023 |
West of the feed mill is this fuel storage facility.
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| Street View, Jun 2023 |
Turning further to the left, we see that Gilbert goes up a hill to meet Locust Street, which goes over the Rock Island tunnel.
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| Street View, Jun 2023 |
The Sinclair Dino caught my eye. I thought they went out of business. They have disappeared from the Midwest. I Googled Sinclair and the closest filling station to Freeburg is in Brinktown, MO.
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| Street View, May 2018 |
When I tried where I live, Downers Grove, IL, I got:
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