Pekin station
The St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot, previously known as the Pekin Depot or Chicago and Alton Depot, is a historic railroad station in Pekin, Illinois. The station is one of the only historic rail-related buildings remaining in Pekin.Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: historic train station in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois
- Also known as: “Chicago & Alton Pekin Depot”, “Chicago & Alton Train Depot”, “Pekin Alton Depot”, and “St. Louis, Peoria and Northern Railroad Depot”
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pekin Community High School District 303 and John T. McNaughton Bridge.
Pekin Community High School District 303
School
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Pekin Community High School District 303 is a public school district in Pekin, Illinois, that operates one high school, Pekin Community High School. District 303 serves students living in Pekin and surrounding areas such as South Pekin, North Pekin, Marquette Heights, Creve Coeur, and Groveland. Pekin Community High School District 303 is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Pekin station.
John T. McNaughton Bridge
Bridge
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The John T. McNaughton Bridge, also known as the Pekin Bridge, is a steel girder bridge that carries Illinois Route 9 over the Illinois River from downtown Pekin to Peoria County in central Illinois. John T. McNaughton Bridge is situated 2 miles west of Pekin station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pekin and North Pekin.
Pekin
Town
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Pekin is located in, and is the county seat of, Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. It is located along the Illinois River in Central Illinois. The population was 31,731 at the 2020 census.
North Pekin
Village
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North Pekin is a village in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, North Pekin had a population of 1,478. North Pekin is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. North Pekin is situated 3½ miles north of Pekin station.
Marquette Heights
Village
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Marquette Heights is a city in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Marquette Heights had a population of 2,541. Marquette Heights is a suburb of Peoria and is part of the Peoria, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area. Marquette Heights is situated 3½ miles north of Pekin station.
Pekin station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Tazewell, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.56728° or 40° 34′ 2″ northLongitude
-89.62331° or 89° 37′ 24″ westLevels
1Open location code
86GGH98G+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 584495070OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q23022467
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“Pekin station” goes by many names.
- French: “Pekin, Illinois depot”
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