- 1. [CBQ] Re: Congress Park Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Rory Murchison" <murchi209@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 13:26:35 -0600
- Thanks for the info Charlie. I am modeling CP during the mid 50's, figured the depot was there at the time. There is an interesting postcard of the Q congress park station on ebay. Item number: 15010
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- 2. [CBQ] Re: Congress Park Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Rory Murchison" <murchi209@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 14:40:46 -0600
- Yup, there is now a "modern" Metra open air shelter. In the Q days, there was a wooden shelter. You can see it many of the pics in the Q books. (Mike Spoor Vol2 page 30 for instance) Rory few years a
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- 3. [CBQ] Re: Congress Park Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Rory Murchison" <murchi209@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:27:26 -0600
- btw, I did a search on Grossdale and found this interesting little site: http://www.gailla.com/bhs/bhsgross.html Depot still around as a historical society! Will have to head up there this summer and
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- 4. Re: [CBQ] Re: Congress Park Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:29:03 -0600
- RorySaw it. The view is after the first track elevation. There are views of it as built in Brookfield Illinois A History which I believe you can still get from the Brookfield Historical Society, alth
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-03/msg00122.html (10,598 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] Re: Congress Park Station (score: 1)
- Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 16:30:51 -0600
- RoryYes, the station was moved to where the Village Hall used to be across Salt Creek from Kiwanis Park. Looks pretty good and there is (was last time I visited) a nice model of the original station
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2007-03/msg00123.html (10,489 bytes)
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