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1892 Railroad Map Legend

"Twenty-First Annual Report of the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of Illinois"
Springfield, IL
H. W. Rokker, State Printer and Binder

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Black Line

Ill Cent - Illinois Central Railroad Company

Peo & Pek Union - Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Company

Belt R'y and Chi W Ind - Belt Railway of Chicago & Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Company

E St L & Car - East St. Louis & Carondelet Railway Company

C & C T - Chicago & Calument Terminal Railway Company

Red Line

P, C, C & St L - Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company

P, Ft W & C - Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway Company

C & Alt - Chicago & Alton Railroad Company

T, St L & K C'y - Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad Company

C & N W'n - Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company

W C & W'n - Wabash, Chester & Western Railroad Company

Blue Line

Chi, R I & P - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company

Chi, St P & K C'y - Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railway Company

C & E I - Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad Company

B & O - Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company

O & M - Ohio & Mississippi Railway Company

M & O - Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company

Ful Co N G - Fulton County Narrow Gauge Railway Company

St L, A & S - St. Louis, Alton & Springfield Railroad Company

St L & P - St. Louis & Peoria Railroad Company

Green Line

Chi & O Riv - Chicago & Ohio River Railroad Company

L & N - Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company

Gr T & Car - Grand Tower & Carbondale Railroad Company

Ia Cen - Iowa Central Railway Company

C & E - Chicago & Erie Railroad Company

C, M & St P - Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company

Wab - Wabash Railroad Company

G T & C G - Grand Tower & Cape Girardeau Railroad Company

Purple Line

C, B & Q - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

C, B & N - Chicago, Burlington & Northern Railroad Company

C & I - Chicago & Iowa Railroad Company

P, D & E - Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Company

L E & W'n - Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company

St L, A & T H - St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute Railroad Company

L, N A & C P - Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railroad Company??

Orange Line

C, C, C & St L - Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company

R I & P - Rock Island & Peoria Railway Company

C & C - Centralia & Chester Railroad Company

M C - Michigan Central Railroad Company

Brown Line

J S E - ??

St L & E - St. Louis & Eastern Railway Company

T, P & W - Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway Company

I, I & I - Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railroad Company

I, D & W - Indiana, Decatur & Western Railroad Company

I & I S - Indiana & Illinois Southern Railroad Company

C & G T - Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway Company

E, J & E - Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company

T H & P - Terre Haute & Peoria Railroad Company

Olive Line

A, T & S Fe - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company

Wis Cen - Wisconsin Central Line

L S & M S - Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company

N Y, C & St L - New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Company

T H & Ind - Terre Haute & Indianapolis

L, E & St L - Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Consolidated Railroad Company



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