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1. [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:01:51 EDT; Some years ago the industrial spur along the south side of the mains at Naperville continued westward past the current Ozinga concrete plant and the old Standard Oil bulk plant.Then turned southward; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00251.html (10,450 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: roy wojahn <zuch2rew@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 07:06:36 -0700 (PDT); That is correct. There was a sort of team track just west of downtown where coal was off-loaded from hoppers. Not sure who received the coal. IIRC, the track was in the middle of the street. Som; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00252.html (11,341 bytes)
3. RE: [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: Gerald & Virginia Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:25:49 -0500; Tks Leo - sounds like this may well have been used by picknickers in the late 1800's/early 1900's. I noted from the City of Naperville's website, Burlington Park is "leased". i wonder if BN still own; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00253.html (11,682 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: "cvlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:12:30 -0500; Leo, Gerald and all... I imagine that is why the Burlington Park Forest Preserve is triangular shaped... the "river track" must have formed the south boundary of the property. Charlie Vlk -- Yahoo! G; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00257.html (11,132 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: Bill Hirt <whirt@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:20:13 -0500; Growing up in Naperville, it was always talked about a spur coming down to the quarries just north of Aurora Avenue along the DuPage River. Centennial Beach was the town swimming pool in one of the f; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00258.html (12,055 bytes)
6. Re: [CBQ] Burlington park 100 years ago (score: 1): Author: "Harold Huber" <sarge9@bresnan.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 07:35:59 -0600; Bill, Always confirm Sanborn maps with another source, the railroad tracks are in the majority of the cases incorrect. Remember Sanborn maps were created for the insurance industies. The buildings ar; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00265.html (12,410 bytes)

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