East Alton to Hillsboro, IL

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This railroad line was built in 1855 by the Cincinnati, Indianapolis, St. Louis and Chicago Railway, which merged with other local railroads to form the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and Saint Louis Railway, "The Big Four". The line changed hands again in 1906 when the New York Central purchased the CCC&StL.

Date of abandonment of the line is not known.

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