This vintage postcard features the Illinois Central Railroad Depot in Galena, Illinois, which has been in continuous use since its construction in 1857. It was from this station that General U.S. Grant departed to Washington after being elected the 18th President of the United States.

Details:

Type: Vintage Postcard

Condition: as pictured

Postmark Date: Not postmarked

Location: Galena, Illinois

Publisher/Photographer: Photo Views, Galena, Illinois; Photo by Bob Coyle

Stamp: None

Message: None

Dimensions: Standard postcard size

Perfect for: Collectors of vintage postcards, train enthusiasts, or Galena history buffs.

Condition of postcard is normal with age, and storage might have some yellowing/tanning, creases and edge dents, edge/corner wear and other wear, and could have writing on front and/or back.

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