Train Station Mural, Springfield, Illinois.
N 39° 48.153 W 089° 39.077
16S E 273022 N 4409205
This mural is inside the train station in Springfield, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM87HT
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2010
Views: 6
This mural has been greeting thousands of riders over the years.
Credits: Wikipedia
The mural over the ticket office of the Springfield station contains a quotation by Abraham Lincoln as well as the route map of the post-1947 Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad. The state seals surrounding the mural are from the seven states (Alabama, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee)which were served by the GM&O.
City: Springfield, Illinois.
Location Name: Jefferson St. and 3rd Street Tracks.
Artist: Unknown
Date: Unknown.
Media: Unknown.
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