Amboy in Lee County, Illinois — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Amboy Illinois Central Depot
National Register of Historic Places
Central Depot
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
1876
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1876.
Location. 41° 42.829′ N, 89° 19.916′ W. Marker is in Amboy, Illinois, in Lee County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Main Street and Southeast Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 E Main St, Amboy IL 61310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 12 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Orphan Train in Illinois (here, next to this marker); The Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen (a few steps from this marker); Carson Pirie Scott & Co. (within shouting distance of this marker); Lincoln in the Black Hawk War (approx. 11.1 miles away); Reagan Way (approx. 11.4 miles away); Reagan Home (approx. 11.4 miles away); Dixon Historic Center (approx. 11.7 miles away); Lincoln Supports Fremont for President (approx. 11.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amboy.
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