Elgin station (Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad)

Elgin
Former interurban station
General information
Location3 East Chicago Street, Elgin, Illinois, United States[1]
History
OpenedMay 23, 1903
ClosedMarch 10, 1930 (Elgin and Belvidere)
July 3, 1957 (CA&E)
Former services
Preceding station Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Following station
Terminus Elgin Branch National Street
toward Wheaton
Preceding station Elgin and Belvidere Railway Following station
Gilberts
[a]
toward Belvidere
 Main Line Terminus

Elgin was a station on the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad, where it was the western terminus of the Elgin branch. Throughout the early 20th century, it also connected with the Elgin and Belvidere Railway and Aurora, Elgin and Fox River Electric Company (AE&FRE) interurbans.

  1. ^ "Elgin". GreatThirdRail.org. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
  2. ^ Bolton, Lang & Turner 1914, p. 18
  3. ^ Bolton, Lang & Turner 1914, Sheet 20


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