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Extant Iowa Railroad/Railway Structures

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This listing builds on data assembled by Jeff Asay and Bruce McLean and published in the RSHS Bulletin.

Contributors: Vincent C. Anselmo, Richard Antonette, Jeff Asay, Mike Avitt, John Bandstra, Gordon Bjoraker, Jeff Borne, Charles Brinkley, James Burt, Sam Cook, Shane Delaney, Matt Demuth, Jim Dent, James Duff, Dan Frederick, Bob Franke, Jack Franklin, Butch Getz, Elizabeth Guenzler, Doug Harding, Michael Hiatt, Angela Holm, Jim Hutchinson, Dave Ingles, Meredith Johnston, David Kroeger, Rick Kuhn, Dan Lakemper, John MacQueen, John Mann, Bill Manon, Jr., Jack W. McLaughlin, Norm Metcalf, Mark Morgan, Rick Morgan, Rob Nachazel, John Nelson, N.L. Pitsch, Job and Lia Luning Prak, Randal R. Nicholas, Jerry Schwengel, Joseph Stark, Dick Steffen, Paul Stum, Ken Vandervoort, Bryon Weesner, Randall Wilson and John Marrow.

City	Railroad	Current Location	Type	Current Use	Date Built	Track Status	Bldg. Mat.	Current Railroad	Notes	Field Checked
Jefferson	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	507 East Lincoln Way (former US 30)	C	museum/trail head	1901	gone	wood	none	Raccoon River Valley Recreational Bike Trail, restored. On National Register.	9/15
Jewell	Chicago and North Western	over Lake Cairo dredge ditch	B	rr		in use	stone	UP	twin stone arch	9/15
Jewell	Chicago and North Western		M	abandoned	1929	in use	concrete	UP	foundation of water tank, scattered limestone blocks date to earlier water tank	5/11
Kalona	Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern (Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific)	relocated to Kalona Historical Village at 715 D Street	C	museum	1879	none	wood	none	two story	5/21
Keokuk	BNSF	River Road	O	rr		in use	metal prefab	BNSF		6/11
Keokuk	Toledo, Peoria and Western	River Road, adjacent to Union Station	O	rr		in use	brick/wood	Keokuk Jct. Ry.		6/11
Keokuk	Union Depot (Keokuk Union Depot Company, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific, Wabash)	200 South Water Street	P	vacant	1890-1	in use	brick/stone	Keokuk Jct. Railway	city now owns property, under restoration	5/23
Keokuk	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	over Des Moines River, south edge of town	B	rr	c1900	in use	iron	BNSF	5-span Warren through truss	6/11
Keokuk	Toledo, Peoria and Western	over Mississippi River	B	rr		in use	steel	TPW/ Keokuk Jct. Ry.	through truss swing span, auto above, train below	6/11
Kiron	Chicago and North Western	southeast corner of Railroad Street/Orchard House	M	vacant		in use	wood	UP	section house	9/08
Knierim	Illinois Central	relocated to city park	C	park use		none	wood	none
Knoxville	BNSF	North Kent Street	M	rr		in use	prefab	BNSF		6/16
Knoxville	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to 671 North Kent	C	business		none	wood	none	modified	8/15
Knoxville	Wabash	moved to Marion County Park at 306 Willetts Drive	C	display		none	wood	none	depot from Bussey	5/21
Ladoga	Humeston & Shenandoah	relocated to Taylor County Museum at 1001 Pollock Boulevard in Bedford	P	display		None	Wood	none	small three-sided shelter	6/16
Lake City	Chicago and North Western	401 Front Street	C	business	1900	gone	brick	none	2 story, greatly modified. On National Register
Lake Park	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated about one block at 22 Railroad Avenue West	C			none	wood	none	restored
Lake View	Chicago and North Western	relocated in town to rear of West Street/7^th	C	private storage		none	wood	none	sided with sheet metal	9/05
Lamoni	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	109 Chestnut Street	C	municipal		gone	brick/stucco, wood freight portion	none	town offices	6/11
La Motte	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to Maquoketa, Clinton Engines Museum	C	display at museum	1911	none	wood	none	restored, Jackson County Historical Society	7/22
Lanesboro	Chicago Great Western	Raccoon River	B	trail use		gone	wood	none	350 ' long
La Porte City	Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern	202 Main Street	IC	municipal	1912	gone	brick	none	library/city hall
La Porte City	Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern		IS			gone	brick	none
Lehigh	Chicago Great Western	145 Main Street	C	museum		gone	wood	none	Lehigh Historical Society Museum
Lenox	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	101 East Iowa Street	C	community center		gone	brick	none		6/16
Leon	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	1306 South Main Street	C	county offices	1912	gone	brick	none		8/22
LeRoy	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	moved to 6th Avenue, one block from Route 69	C	vacant		none	wood	none	In bad shape, depot from Missouri location??	9/11
Leverett (ghost town)	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved to Sioux Rapids	C	private		none	wood	none		10/09
Libertyville	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved to Eldon, IA	C	residence		none	wood	none	modified	8/10
Lidderdale	Chicago Great Western	on site	C	elevator use		gone	concrete block	none		9/15
Little Sioux	Chicago and North Western	north of town on K 45, over Little Sioux River	B	rr		in use	steel	UP	through truss/plate girder	6/16
Long Grove	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated on East Main Street next to water tower	C	residence		none	wood	none		3/09
Long Grove	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to Walnut Grove Historical Village at southeast corner of State Route 956/290th Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	depot from Donahue	3/09
Lone Rock	Chicago and North Western	moved to town park	C	museum		none	wood	none
Lone Tree	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	on site south of State Route 22, west of County 14, between Devoe and Huskins, north of Commercial	C	community center		gone	brick	none	with addition, little resemblance to depot	5/21
Lowden	Chicago and North Western	foot of McKinley Street	M	rr		in use		UP	maintenance-of-way office	2011
Lowden	Chicago and North Western	503 Main Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	Lowden Historical Society Museum	2011
Luana	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	C	business		in use	wood			5/22
Lyons (Clinton)	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to McKinley/25th Avenue North	C	community center		none	wood	none	restored	10/10
Macedonia	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	moved to Carson	C	office/display		none	wood	none		8/11
Maclay (ghost town)	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved to Webb	C	business		none	wood	none		10/09
Madrid	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	over Des Moines River,west of town	B	trail use		gone, bike trail	steel	none	concrete piers original, steel girders relocated to Boone UP bridge, new smaller girders added for trail	9/11
Mallard	Minneapolis and St. Louis	on site	C	elevator storage		gone	wood	none		7/07
Malvern	Wabash	301 West 5th Street	C	Wabash Trace Trail Office		gone	wood	none	freight section gone	9/15
Manchester	Illinois Central	on site, west of river, south of County 22	C	rr		in use	wood	CC	sided	5/22
Manly	Chicago Great Western	111 East Main Street	C				wood		to be part of Manly Junction Railroad Museum	4/09
Manly	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	on site, north end of town, west of tracks, near elevator	Rh	business	1913	in use	brick	UP	grain storage, originally 20 stalls, turntable	2011
Manson	Illinois Central	moved to Humboldt	C	business		none	wood	none	behind shop
Marengo	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	at Pioneer Heritage Museum, 675 South Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	depot from Victor	2011
Marathon	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved from Pocahontas to 508 South Neptune	C	museum		none	wood	none	depot from Pocahontas, Field checked 10/09	10/09
Marion	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to City Square	P		1888	none	wood	none	roof now used as shelter, station sign in local bar	5/24
Marquette	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific		F	rr		in use	wood sided	CPR		9/06
Marquette	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	216 Edgar Street	C	welcome center		none	wood	none	depot from Blue River, WI
Marsh	Minneapolis and St. Louis	relocated 2.8 miles east of Winfield at 2751 130th Street on farm	C	vacant		none	wood`	none		8/10
Marshalltown	Chicago Great Western	on site on East Nevada Street	C	rr		gone	brick	UP		3/12
Marshalltown	Chicago and North Western (Iowa Central)	201 East Madison Street	Sh	rr		in use	brick	UP	miscellaneous buildings, turntable	9/07
Marshalltown	Minneapolis and St. Louis	Madison/First	F	business		gone	brick	none	part of lumber yard	3/12
Martelle	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated	C	residence		none	wood	none		8/07
Mason City	Chicago Great Western	between tracks and North Monroe Avenue	C	rr		in use	brick	UP		5/24
Mason City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	904 South Pennsylvania Avenue	C	rr		in use	brick/stone	IANR	Endangered!	5/24
Mason City	Minneapolis and St. Louis	on site at 436 3rd Street NE	C	rr	1955	in use	brick	UP		6/11
Mason City	Minneapolis and St. Louis	410 4th Street NW	Y	restaurant		in use	brick	UP	yard house	5/05
Mason City	Minneapolis and St. Louis	on site at around 7th Street NE and Massachusetts Avenue, adjacent to ready-mix concrete plant	Eh	storage	1948	abandoned	concrete block	none		12/11
Mason City	Minneapolis and St. Louis	north of town	B	abandoned		gone	steel	none		7/07
McPaul	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	moved to Thurman	C	guest house		none	wood	none		8/11
Melbourne	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	behind fence at scrap yard at 301 Railroad Avenue. Ask at office to view	C	storage		gone	wood	none		8/10
Meriden	Illinois Central	relocated to 203 East 3rd Street	C	garage		none	wood	none		4/06
Milton	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	on site in park	C	park shelter house		gone	wood	none		3/13
Minburn	Des Moines Valley (Minneapolis and St. Louis)	relocated across street from original site at 210 4^th Street	C	cafe	c1914	none	brick	none	On National Register. Part of Racoon River Valley Trail	9/15
Moingona	Chicago and North Western	relocated to 1198 232nd Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	depot from Beaver, Kate Shelley Railroad Museum	9/15
Montpelier	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	3911 State Route 22	C	residence		in use	wood	CP	restored	2011
Moorehead	Chicago and North Western	Railroad Avenue/Oak Street	C	barn at stockyard		gone	wood	none	poor shape	4/10
Moorehead	Chicago and North Western	on site across from stockyard	M	residence		gone	wood	none	two story section house, with additions	9/05
Moravia	Centerville Moravia & Albia	North Street	IC			gone	brick	none		9/11
Moravia	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to nearby farm south of town	C	farm storage		none	wood	none
Moravia	Southern Iowa	on west edge of town	C			in use	brick	APNC		5/09
Moravia	Wabash	relocated to park near APNC tracks, North Street at Brandon Street	C	museum	1903	none	wood	none	restored. On National Register	9/11
Morning Sun	Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern (Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific)	relocated to north side of E. Division Street at South Front Street	C	unused		gone	wood	none	two story, freight end removed, poor condition	10/10
Morse	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved to Elmira, 1.5 miles east	C	residence		none	wood	none	modified	6/07
Mt. Ayr	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	306 North Taylor Street	C	museum/community center		gone	brick	none	Mt. Ayr Depot Museum	6/16
Mount Pleasant	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	418 North Adams Street	C	rr	1912	in use	brick	BNSF	Amtrak stop	10/20
Mount Pleasant	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated to 202 East Saunders	C	duplex		none	wood	none	earlier depot	6/10
Mount Pleasant	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	Midwest Old Threshers Reunion grounds	C	museum		none	wood	none	depots from Hillsboro and Yarmouth, tower from Washington, Bevier & Southern water tank from Bevier, MO	6/17
Muscatine	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	300 Grandview Avenue	C	rr		in use	concrete block	CP		6/16
Muscatine	Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine	Isek/Clay at Heinz plant	ICb	business storage		gone		none		8/10
Mystic	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	at 2nd Street and right-of-way	Wt	municipal		in use	steel	CP		7/10
Nahant	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	Y	rr		in use		IC&E	yard office	3/07
Nahant	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	Wapello/Railroad Street	Rh	rr		in use		CP	3 stalls of former 24 stall roundhouse	8/10
Napier	Fort Dodge, Des Moines and Southern	moved to Boone, on Story Street	IC	museum		museum	wood	B&SV	restored	3/12
Nashua	Chicago Great Western	two miles east of town on State Route 346 at Old Bradford Pioneer Village, 2729 Cheyenne Avenue	C	museum		none	wood	none	depot from Fredericksburg	5/24
Nashua	Illinois Central		B	rr		in use	concrete	IC	6 span concrete viaduct	2011
New Albin	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated in town	C	residence		none	wood	none	two story
New Albin	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	F	rr		in use	wood	ICE	portable depot from Reno, MN	1/06
New Albin	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	Upper Iowa River	B	rr		in use		CPRS
New London	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	213 West Main	C		1906	none	wood	none	depot from Pilot Grove	9/14
New Market	Humeston & Shenandoah	at original site again, north end of Main Street near right-of-way	C	under restoration		none	wood	none	moved to country in 1946 and returned to town in 8/09	6/16
Newton	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	on site at 101 North Eighth Avenue	P	business	1912	in use	brick	IAIS	restored	7/11
Newton	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific		F	business		in use	brick	IAIS	CRI&P used former ice plant after freight station burned, now known as Nelson Bros warehouse
Newton	Iowa Interstate	at yard	Y	vacant		in use		I	derelict
Newton	Minneapolis and St. Louis	737 3rd Avenue East	C	business	c1947	gone	brick	none		7/12
Noels (ghost town)	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific/Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	15680 305th Street, about four miles north of Long Grove	C	residence		gone	wood	none		8/10
Oakland	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated behind city water plant at 402 North Main	C	storage		none	wood	none	only freight portion remains	8/11
Oelwein	Chicago Great Western	20 2^nd Avenue West	C	town offices		unused	brick			5/22
Oelwein	Chicago Great Western	next to depot	M			unused	brick		express building	5/22
Oelwein	Chicago Great Western	next to depot	Y	museum		unused	steel	none	yard tower	5/22
Ogden	Minneapolis and St. Louis	relocated east of town on old Route 30, behind Battin Chapel	C	private		none	wood	none	restored depot from Berkeley	9/15
Olin	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	in Wapsi River	B	abandoned		gone		none	only piers remain	8/07
Onawa	Chicago and North Western	relocated to 203 North 12th Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	Kiwanis Museum	6/16
Onawa	Missouri Valley	on site	O	rr		in use		MV	Field checked 10/06
Osage	Chicago Great Western	relocated 1.5 miles west to Cedar Valley Memories on State Route 9/County Road 1879 0-3, just west of Cedar River crossing	C	museum	c1894	none	wood	none	originally Winona & SW, Mitchell County Historical Society,	6/06
Osage	Illinois Central	near Main Street/South Third Street	C	rr		in use	wood	Cedar River	sided	4/12
Osborne	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated south of Elkader at 900 Mascara Road, Elkader	C	museum/welcome center		none	wood	none
Osceola	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	215 North Main Streeet	P	municipal owned	1907	in use	brick	BNSF	Amtrak stop, under restoration	8/22
Oskaloosa	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	Foot of South 1st Street/Rock Island Avenue	P	closed business	1888	in use	brick	UP	restored, restaurant	6/16
Oskaloosa	Minneapolis and St. Louis	on site on northwest side of yard	Sh/Eh		1951	nearby	steel	none		6/11
Oskaloosa	Oskaloosa & Beacon Electric (Oskaloosa Traction & Light)		ICb	business		gone		none		9/23
Otho	Minneapolis and St. Louis	at northwest corner of Railroad Avenue and South Street	C	residence			wood		two story	8/10
Ottumwa	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	210 West Main Street	P	museum/rr/bus depot	1951	in use	stone	BNSF	two story, on National Register, Amtrak stop	9/20
Ottumwa	Burlington Northern	on site	M	rr		in use	brick	BNSF	Veterans Association building	8/09
Ottumwa	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	near BNSF yard	F	rr		in use		BNSF	portable from West Branch, near BNSF yard
Ottumwa	Wabash	across Des Moines River	B	unused		gone	iron	none	3 Warren truss spans, 1 plate girder span
Owasa	Chicago and North Western	moved to Eldora	C	welcome center		display	wood	none	two story	5/17
Pacific Jct.	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	Missouri River, west of town	B	rr		in use	steel	BNSF	through truss, trestle approaches
Panora	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	206 West South Street	C	museum		gone	wood	none	restored	8/08
Paralta	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	station sign now on garage in town	M	private		none	wood	none		8/07
Parkersburg	Illinois Central	moved to Riverfront Park (601 Northside Road)	C	museum	1935	none	wood	none	restored
Pella	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	679 Oskaloosa Street	C	museum	1906	abandoned	brick	none	Rolscreen Company Museum, restored	2011
Perry	Minneapolis and St. Louis	1019 Willis Avenue	C	welcome center		abandoned	block	none	freight section gone	9/15
Perry	Minneapolis and St. Louis	North Raccoon River, south of town	B	unused		abandoned	wood	none	fire damage	4/05
Pilot Grove	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated to New London	C			none	wood	none	depot from St. Paul	9/14
Pisgah	Chicago and North Western	Main Street	C	unused		gone	wood	none	once was day care	6/16
Plainfield	Illinois Central	Jefferson Street (State Route 27), next to elevator, south of business district	C	unused		in use	wood	Cedar River		2011
Pocahontas	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	moved to Marathon	C	museum		none	wood	none	restored	4/06
Pomeroy	Illinois Central	moved southeast of town to Twin Lakes Church Camp at east Twin Lake	C	offices		none	wood	none		4/06
Preston	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site on alley north of main business district	C	business		none	wood	none		5/22
Primghar	Illinois Central	relocated to golf course east of town at 720 2^nd Street NE	C	storage		none	wood	none	also maintenance-of-way shed	4/06
Pulaski	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated to city park at 117 East Main Street	C	display		none	wood	none		11/08
Quarry	Chicago and North Western (Cedar Rapids & Missouri River)	North Quarry Rd	C	residence	1868	gone	stone	none	on old alignment	3/12
Randall	Chicago and North Western	Route 65/Route 61, southwest corner	C	residence		none	wood	none	depot from Story City
Randolph	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated in town	C	museum		none	wood	none	restored	5/09
Redfield	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	624 1st Street	C	trail rest facility		gone	wood	none	on Raccoon River Valley Trail	9/15
Red Oak	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	305 2^nd Street	P	museum	1903	in use	brick	BNSF	restored, WWII Memorial Museum	6/16
Red Oak	BNSF	west of Broadway on site of old yard	O	rr		in use	metal	BNSF	prefab	6/16
Reinbeck	Chicago Great Western	on site	C	storage?		gone	Steel	none	prefab replacement	6/09
Riceville	Chicago Great Western	relocated to high school baseball field, south end of town, east side of County 68	F	storage		none	metal	none	replacement depot	2011
Ricketts	Chicago and North Western	relocated to farm, from town go one mile east on G Avenue, then half a mile north on 160th Street	C	vacant cow shed		none	wood`	none	CMStP&P depot from Charter Oak also located on this farm.	1/10
Rockford	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	80 First Avenue NW	C	museum		in use	wood	INAR	Rockford Historical Society Museum, restored, 2 story	5/24
Rock Rapids	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	211 North Story Street	C	museum		none	wood	none	Lyon County Historical Society Museum Complex
Rock Valley	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated at elevator US 18/South Main	C	display		gone	wood	none	depot from Inwood	6/10
Rockwell City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	214 4th Street	P	park use	1899	gone	wood	none	restored, tracks in place south of depot	8/21
Rolfe	Chicago and North Western	on site	M	rr maintenance-of-way		in use	metal	UP	shed
Rubio	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to park at 190 1^st Street	C	community center		none	wood	none	modified, restored	5/21
Sabula	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	Mississippi River, south edge of town	B	rr	1906	in use	steel		through truss swing/deck girder, multi-span	2011
Sac City	Chicago and North Western	103 North 13^th Street	C	business	1916	gone	brick	none	on National Register	10/06
St. Ansgar	Illinois Central	100 Train Lane	C	community use		in use	wood	Cedar River		2011
Sciola	Atlantic N&S	moved to Elk Horn	C	business		none	wood	none	depot has Elk Horn sign	7/06
Scotch Grove	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to town park on west side of State Route 38 just south of County 17	C	shelter house		none	wood	none	restored, windows boarded	2011
Selma	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated along Des Moines River two miles west of town at corner of Yam Road and 127th Street, then 300 feet east	C	cabin		none	wood	none	depot from Floris	8/10
Sheldon	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific/Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha	on site at junction	C	business storage		in use	brick	UP/IC&E		6/11
Sheldon	Illinois Central	relocated to first farm on U.S. 18 west of town, north side of road	F	farm use		none	wood	none	modified	3/07
Shenandoah	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	101 North Railroad Street	C	business	c1910	in use	brick	BNSF	restaurant (Depot Restaurant and Lounge), modified	6/16
Shenandoah	Wabash	relocated to Sportsman's Park on north side of town, Highway 48/Sycamore	C	trail use	1903	none	wood	none	visitors center, Wabash Trace Trail. On National Register	6/16
Sioux City	Burlington Northern	over Missouri River	B	rr	c1982	in use	steel	BNSF/UP	deck girder	6/16
Sioux City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	201 Pierce Street	P	offices		in use	brick	BNSF	2 story	6/16
Sioux City	Chicago and North Western	Floyd River and Interstate 29, south edge of town	B	rr		in use	steel	UP	through truss/deck girder	6/06
Sioux City	CStPM&O (Chicago and North Western)	off Hawkeye Drive	Y	rr		in use	brick	UP	two story, 22^nd Street yard office, ENDANGERED!	6/16
Sioux City	Illinois Central	401 Clark Street	F	business		in use	brick	CN	2 story	6/16
Sioux City	Illinois Central	750 Clark Street	M	rr		in use	wood	CN	two small portable buildings	6/16
Sioux City	Illinois Central	Steuben Street	C	rr	1951	in use	wood	CN	now yard office	6/16
Sioux City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on Sioux River, 1.2 miles north of Interstate 29 on Iowa 12	Rh	museum	1917-?	museum	brick	museum	restored, 6 stalls remain of original 30 stall roundhouse, Siouxland Historical Railroad Association	8/21
Sioux City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on Big Sioux River	Sh	tvisitor center	1917-?	museum	brick	museum	carpenter shop, Siouxland Historical Railroad Association	8/21
Sioux City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on Big Sioux River	Sh	museum	1917-?	museum	brick	museum	machine-blacksmith shop, Siouxland Historical Railroad Association	8/21
Sioux City	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on Big Sioux River	M	museum		museum	wood	museum	wood framed sand tower, SHRA	8/21
Sioux City	Sioux City Terminal	102 Steuben Street	Sh	business		gone	brick	none		6/16
Sioux Rapids	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to 602 1st Street North	C	private		none	wood	none	depot from Levertt, restored	10/09
Spencer	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	US 71/tracks	O	rr	1970s	in use	wood	ICE	replacement depot	8/09
Spencer	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	north side of tracks between Grand Avenue and 4th Avenue West	Eh	rr		in use	corrugated metal	Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern	one stall	8/09
Spencer	Minneapolis and St. Louis		C							6/07
Spirit Lake	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	1708 Keokuk Avenue	C	museum		gone	wood	none	Dickinson County Museum, two story, restored	5/09
Stacyville	Illinois Central	relocated off Monument Avenue, east of cemetery, north side of town	C	elevator storage		in use	wood	CP		not found in 2011
Stanhope	Chicago and North Western	relocated to Country Relics Museum at 3290 Briggs Wood Drive	C	museum/business		none	wood	none
State Center	Minneapolis and St. Louis	relocated to East Main Street near UP tracks	C	under restoration		nearby	wood	UP	depot from Zearing, depot now named Centre Station, its original C&NW name	7/12
Steamboat Rock	Minneapolis and St. Louis	over Iowa River	B	rr		in use	steel	IRRR		7/07
Stockport	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	on site north of State Route 16 on west side of County 30	C	museum		gone	wood	none	originally located at Longview, Peavine Line Museum	2011
Storm Lake	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	moved west of town	C			none	wood	none
Storm Lake	Illinois Central	relocated to east side of Allen Street on north side State Route 7, northwest side of town	C	?		none	wood	none	depot from Aurelia	11/08
Storm Lake	Minneapolis and St. Louis	on site, between 5th Street and 6th Street between Oneida Street and Seneca Street	C	vacant		gone	block/stucco	none		11/08
Story City	Chicago and North Western	moved to Randall in southwest corner of State Route 65 and State Route 61	C	residence		none	wood	none	greatly modified	8/11
Stratford	Chicago and North Western	relocated to 800 West Goldsmith	C	residence		none	wood	none	highly modified, only roof line remains	9/11
Stuart	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	204 East Front Street	C	community center	1869	in use	brick	IAIS	restored. On National Register	9/15
Sulphur Springs	Illinois Central	on site	C	storage		in use	wood	CP		9/10
Tara	Minneapolis and St. Louis	1742 200^th Street, Fort Dodge (Tara)	C	abandoned		none	wood	none	used also by Illinois Central	2/11
Thurman	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated to 2199 160th Street	C	guest house		none	wood	none	depot from McPaul	8/11
Ticonic (ghost town)	Illinois Central	northeast of Methodist Church at 13093 Oak Avenue, on farm	C	barn		gone	wood	none		9/08
Tingley	Humeston & Shenandoah	on south side of town	C	storage		gone	wood	none		9/15
Titonka	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific		C			gone		none
Traer	Chicago and North Western	east end of town	C	business		gone	wood	none
Triboji Beach	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to southeast corner of State Route 9/State Route 86	C	part of motel		none	wood	none	depot from West Okoboji (a once existent station 0.5 mile northeast, not to be confused with present day West Okoboji)	5/14
Turin	Chicago and North Western	moved one block up hill from elevator	C	storage		none	wood	none		9/05
Ute	Chicago and North Western	relocated to Day/Cummins	C	residence		none	wood	none		9/05
Ute	Chicago and North Western	relocated to 304 6th Street	M	residence		none	wood	none	two story section house	9/05
Ute	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	C	storage		gone	wood	none	two story, modified	9/05
Victor	Chicago and North Western	moved to Marengo	C	museum		none	wood	none	at Pioneer Heritage Museum
Vinton	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	612 2^nd Avenue	P	museum	1900	in use	brick/stone	IANR	Benton County Historical Society Museum, part of Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area	5/24
Vinton	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific		F			in use	metal	IANR
Volga (City)	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated about half a mile east of town on County Road 24	C	residence		none	wood	none		6/07
Wadena	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated off site	C	city garage		none	wood	none	greatly modified, not recognizable from exterior	6/07
Walford	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated west of town south of US 151	C			none	wood	none	needs work	2011
Walker	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated on right-of-way, Rowley Street west of Park Street	C	museum	1873	gone	wood	none	restored, two story	5/24
Wall Lake	Chicago and Nroth Western		C			in use	wood	CC	under restoration	10/06
Wapello	Muscatine, Burlington & Southern	relocated to 819 Townsend Avenue	C	business		none	wood	none		2011
Washington	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	Iowa Street	P	business		in use	wood	CP	restored	5/21
Washington	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated to Mount Pleasant Thresher Museum	Wt	museum display		none	wood	none		2011
Washington	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific/Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to Mount Pleasant Thresher Museum	T	museum display		none	wood	none		2011
Washington	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated to fairgrounds, southwest edge of town	C	display	1894	none	wood	none	restored	5/21
Washington	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	in South Washington	C	residence	1940s	gone	wood	none	depot from new allignment	7/07
Washington	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	428 North Iowa Avenue	C	rr	modern	in use	frame	CP		5/21
Washington	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	North Marion Avenue near West 5^th	F	storage		in use	brick	CP		6/16
Washington	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific and Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	North 2^nd Avenue	B	rr		in use	concrete	CP	viaduct	6/16
Waterloo	Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern	?	IC	trail stop		gone		none	on Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Waterloo	Chicago Great Western	800 Sycamore Street	F	business		none	stone	none		5/24
Waterloo	Chicago Great Western	over Cedar River	B	rr		in use	steel	UP	rebuilt by UP	8/09
Waterloo	Chicago and North Western	near Martin Luther King Drive./Linden Avenue	M	rr		in use	metal	UP	prefab office	6/06
Waterloo	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	333 West 4th Street.	P	business		gone	brick/stone	none		5/24
Waterloo	Illinois Central	4^th Street	M	rr		in use	brick	CN	2 office buildings	6/06
Waterloo	Illinois Central	4^th Street	M	rr		in use		CN	2 story yard office	6/06
Waterloo	Illinois Central	4^th Street	M	storage		in use	metal	CN	prefab	6/06
Waterloo	Illinois Central	4th Sreet	Sh	rr		in use	metal	CN	2 bay shop, prefab	6/06
Waterloo	Illinois Central	East 4^th Street	Rh	rr		in use	brick	CN	5 stalls open, 3 closed	6/06
Waucoma	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	moved to farm about 1.5 miles east of town on St. Lucas Road Oakland Farms	C	farm storage		none	wood	none	second generation depot	6/07
Waverly	Chicago Great Western	4th Street/Bremer Avenue	C	business	1904	abandoned	brick	gone		5/24
Waverly	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	101 1^st Street SW	C	business	1904	gone	brick	none	modified	5/24
Webb	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to 3rd/Boyden	C	business		none	wood	none	depot from Maclay, poor condition	10/09
Webster	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated about one mile south of town, on farm	C	tractor shed		none	wood	none		11/10
Webster City	Illinois Central	220 Ohio Street	C	business		none	wood	none	restored, Art Guild Museum	8/21
Weldon	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	State Route 266/Main Street, southeast corner	C	display	1881	gone	wood	none	in city park, built by Keokuk & Western	8/22
Wesley	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated	C			none	wood	none	ball park concession
West Chester	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	relocated to 2160 Elm Avenue about 2.5 miles west of town, Greiner Farms	C	private restoration		none	wood	none	restored	9/23
West Davenport	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	Y	rr		in use		IC&E	yard office	3/07
West Des Moines	Chicago, Rock Island and PacificP	relocated west of 63rd Street	C	business		none	wood	none	originally called Valley Junction	10/12
Westfield	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	relocated directly north and behind gas station on State Route 11	C	vacant		none	wood	none		6/10
West Liberty	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	West 4^th and North Elm	P	future museum, offices	1897	in use	brick	IAIS	West Liberty Heritage Foundation	5/24
Wever	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	northeast of town, Skunk River	B	rr		in use		BNSF
Wilton	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	East 3^rd and Cherry Street	C	museum	1898	in use	brick	IAIS	Wilton Historical Society Museum	5/24
Winfield	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	East Pearl/Maple Street	C	vacant		gone	wood	none		5/24
Winterset	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific	815 South 2^nd Avenue. Relocated to Madison County Historical Museum	C	display		none	wood	none	Madison County Historical Society historic village, restored	5/21
Woodbine	Illinois Central	relocated slightly	C	museum		none	wood	none	restored	9/15
Woodward	Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific	on site	C	bike trail use		gone	wood	none		9/15
Woodward	Des Moines & Central Iowa	relocated at McColl Park		park shelter house		none	wood	none		3/12
Wyman	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	relocated perpendicular to old right-of-way	C	residence		gone	wood	none	sided	6/07
Yarmouth	Chicago, Burlington and Quincy	moved to Mount Pleasant	C	museum		none	wood	none	Midwest Old Threshers Museum	6/07
Zearing	Minneapolis and St. Louis	moved to State Center	C			gone	wood	none		7/12
Zwingle	Bellevue & Cascade (Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific)	take road west from US 61 at County 55	C	residence		gone	wood	none	poor condition	2011

Iowa A-I

Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

Removals:

2025 - 1/7 Storm Lake IC station (no longer showing on Google Maps in 2019)

2024 - 1/24 Rock Rapids (IC depot) demolished 10/22

2020 - 5/26 La Porte City, Wiota

2013 - 8/13 CMStP&P enginehouse at Spirit Lake

2012 - Sioux Center

2009 - 5/4 Williams

2008 - 8/29 Lanesboro

2005 - 3/21 Wayland

2004 - 6/9 Kanawha, Manilla, Mapleton, Melbourne, Muscatine, Ottumwa (CMStP&P depot, roundhouse), Pacific Junction, Sanborn

2003 - 12/28 IC depot at Waverly

Last Updated 1/7/25

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