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Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1903/09/21 Francis T Bacon Architect Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot opens
1903/09/21 Illinois Central Railroad Owner Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot opens
1918/04/14 William Howard Taft Visitor Former President William Taft arrives at Carbondale Station on his way to speak to the Southern Illinois Teacher Association.

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Particulars for Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot:
Sight Category Building
Criteria Exemplar
Architectural Style Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Area of Significance Railroad
Historic Use Railroad Depot
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 9th May 2002

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot
Registry Address: 111 S. Illinois Ave
Registry Number: 02000457
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Bacon, Francis T.
Architectural Style: Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Significant Year: 1930
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Rail-related
Current Function: Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Business

Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
Nigger: An Autobiography by Dick Gregory (book) Autobiographical Dick Gregory It had been a short trip, that train ride from Carbondale to Chicago, but some of the days that followed were very long.

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