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Photograph of the William Warnick Homestead

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Photograph of the William Warnick Homestead. This house, seven miles southwest of Decatur, was built by William Warnick after 1833, and became known as the "Thirty-Three Mile House" when owned by John Eckle and used as part of his tavern property to…

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Yards

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. yards on the south side of the engine shops near the sand tower taken March 17th, 1961.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Wrecking Crane #3185

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. wrecking crane #3185. This photo was taken in the Wabash yards when a Class L engine turned over in 1929.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Wooden Passenger Car #325

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. wooden passenger car #325 with a newer baggage car at the north side of the engine shops facing Condit Street in Decatur IL taken on May 6th, 1954.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. WABIC Towers

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. WABIC towers-new and old-in Decatur IL at the Illinois Central crossing taken on January 7th, 1953.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Steam Locomotive #667

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. class J, 4-6-2 steam locomotive #667 at the Decatur IL engine shops taken on May 6th, 1954.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Steam Locomotive #573

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Photograph of the last steam engine- the Wabash R.R. Class F-5 2-6-0 steam engine #573 in Decatur IL, taken August 7, 1955.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Steam Locomotive #2901

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. class O-1, 4-8-4 steam locomotive #2901 at the east end of the Decatur IL yards taken on an unknown date.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Steam Locomotive #214

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. class D-29, 4-4-0 steam locomotive #214 in Hammond IL, taken on March 4th 1934. Caption: Last run of Green's Train.