Re: [CBQ] Re: Yates City Coal Chute

["Russ Strodtz" <normansen@groundcontrol.us>]

Have tried Yates City around 1917. Found the depot, elevator,
standard oil, and two carbodies via wye to Rushville. No coal
chute at Yates City and wye to Rushville can be found.

Russ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ed" <sanders6632@yahoo.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, 14 May, 2009 22:36
Subject: [CBQ] Re: Yates City Coal Chute


> If you go to the Illinois State Geological Survey website and poke around 
> you can find aerial photographs that were made in the late 30's or early 
> 40's of most counties in Illinois.  I think that I have lost my link to 
> the exact url.  Ed Sanders--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "herrick01" 
> <herrick@...> wrote:
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>> Folks:
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>> Yates City had a 120-ton frame coal chute, according to the records. 
>> Would anyone have a station map or track chart showing its location, i.e. 
>> aligned for Galesburg/Peoria or Buda/Rushville? I have a 1967 track 
>> chart, but, of course, the coal chute and water tank were long gone by 
>> then.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bob Herrick
>>
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