Milwaukee B-12 Tower, Franklin Park, IL
The tower served for nearly 100 years before finally being closed on July 19, 1996.
Date:
7/7/2012
Location:
Franklin Park, IL
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115
Collection Of:
Gary Everhart
Author:
Gary Everhart
Picture Categories: Scenic,Signal
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Milwaukee B-12 Tower Park, Franklin Park, IL
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Alan Fricker
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Looks a lot better now than it did back in mid-1970s. I grew up in Franklin Park and used to go to the diamond it protected. It also allowed IHB transfers to come up from Norpaul yard to go to the Soo's Schiller Park yard and vice versa. Trains going to the IHB really made a squealing noise!
1/29/2013 8:30:15 PM
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