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From tracks inside the steel mill complex, the locomotive was taken east along the Geneva Subdivision main line of the Chicago & North Western Railroad a mile and a half to a location which passes just behind the Dillon home. 73 was then lifted via four cranes and moved the last 75 yards to its final resting place as a memorial to Dillon, the ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
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Sterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States, along the Rock River.The population was 14,782 at the 2020 census, down from 15,370 in 2010.Formerly nicknamed "Hardware Capital of the World", the city has long been associated with manufacturing and the steel industry.
Image Date listed [5] Location ... Mount Sterling Commercial Historic District: ... 101 N. Mill Street and 101 E.-100 W. Illinois St.
The Paul W. Dillon Home, often referred to as the Dillon Home, is located in Sterling, Illinois.It was home to businessman P.W. Dillon, who was the president of Northwestern Steel & Wire Company for many of its most successful years.
In 2007, the collection was consolidated and moved to Sauget, Illinois, after the former Sterling Steel Casting foundry property was acquired for about $1 million. [4] The collection's 300,000-plus items were moved in 1,600 wooden crates of 30 cubic feet (0.85 cubic metres) [7] [8] in about 350 semi-truck loads. [7]
Aerial view of I-180/IL 29 interchange west of Hennepin. I-180 begins as a continuation of Illinois Route 71 (IL 71) at a diamond interchange with IL 26 northeast of Hennepin. The interchange is located adjacent to a former steel mill that was most recently operated by ArcelorMittal but closed in 2009 and demolished in 2017. [3]