Galesburg station

Galesburg is an Amtrak intercity train station in , , . The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: train station in Galesburg, Illinois, US
  • Address: 225 South Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL 61401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galesburg Railroad Museum and Orpheum Theater.

Museum
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The is a railroad museum in , . The museum is located at 211 South Seminary Street. Its collection includes CB&Q 4-6-4 3006, a Pullman "Meath" car, Railway Express RPO Combination Mail & Baggage Car…

Theater building
The Orpheum Theatre, originally opened in August 1916, stands on Kellogg Street in downtown , . The Orpheum's elegance and long history made the theatre a landmark in Galesburg which boasts other landmarks such as Carl Sandburg's Birthplace, the , and Knox College, which hosted an Abraham Lincoln-Stephen Douglas debate. is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Galesburg station.

Prison
The is a medium-security adult male prison of the Illinois Department of Corrections in , Illinois. The prison was opened in October 1986 and has an operational capacity of 1,867 prisoners. is situated 2½ miles west of Galesburg station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galesburg and East Galesburg.

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is a city in , United States. The city is 45 miles northwest of . At the 2020 census, its population was 30,052. is the home of Knox College, a private four-year liberal arts college, and Carl Sandburg College, a community college named for native-born poet Carl Sandburg.

Village
is a village in , Illinois, United States. The population was 763 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 3 miles east of Galesburg station.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. The population was 2,901 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Micropolitan Statistical Area is located just southeast of the City of Galesburg. is situated 5 miles southeast of Galesburg station.

Galesburg station

Latitude
40.9445° or 40° 56′ 40″ north
Longitude
-90.36351° or 90° 21′ 49″ west
Operator
Amtrak
Network
Amtrak
Open location code
86GFWJVP+QH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5732845564
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q5518479
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Galesburg station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “蓋爾斯堡站 (Amtrak)”
  • Chinese: “蓋爾斯堡站”
  • French: “Galesburg”
  • French: “gare de Galesburg”
  • Japanese: “ゲイルズバーグ駅”
  • Urdu: “گیلز برگ اسٹیشن”

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