Former Great Western Railroad depot         
This is the former Great Western Railroad (a Wabash predecessor) depot in Springfield. President-elect Abraham Lincoln gave a farewell address to the citizens of Springfield here in February of 1861 when he left for his inauguration in Washington D.C.
Date: 4/4/2017 Location: Springfield, IL   Map Show Springfield on a rail map Views: 90 Collection Of:   Mike Woodruff
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Former Great Western Railroad depot
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