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Related Historical Markers
By Cosmos Mariner, August 21, 2016
Illinois Central Depot Marker (tall view; looking northeast across parking lot toward depot)
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1 ► South Dakota, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, Downtown — Illinois Central Depot —  |
| Directly east is the Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot. The Illinois Central, the fourth railroad company to extend its service to Sioux Falls, opened its line and passenger depot in December, 1887. The building became a freight depot after . . . — — Map (db m124587) HM | |||
| 2 ► South Dakota, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, Downtown — Railroads — |
| The Great Dakota Land Boom took place from the late 1870s through the 1880s. This influx of settlers was driven largely by rapid railroad expansion. In 1878, the first rail service arrived in Sioux Falls and by 1888 it had five lines. The population . . . — — Map (db m124641) HM | |||