Google map 2019
Monticello, IN area
Nathan Miles Photos 2019
MONON Railroad in red
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1: The former depot location, now in the middle of the street. Even with the ROW still fairly intact, evidence of the depot building has been completely destroyed. Looking north toward Chicago.
2: Taken from the location of the former diamond with the Pennsylvania. Is that fallen telegraph pole Monon I wonder? Looking north toward Chicago.
3: The Pennsylvania diamond location. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
4: The grain elevator on the south side of town still stands and appears to still be active. Looking north toward Chicago.
5: Well, someone's still getting stuff shipped by rail. A fairly long line of tank cars sits at Monticello Farm Services. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
6: Adkev still has a siding as well, but the amount of rust on the rails seem to indicate it hasn't been used in a while. Sorry the picture is so dark.
7: End of the line for the Indianapolis branch, just north of West Fisher Street. A single hopper car stands guard at the very end of the rails, PREX9076 to be exact.
8: Another angle of PREX9076 and its position as a glorified bumper.
9: Taken from the East County Road 100 North crossing on the north outskirts of Monticello. Looking north toward Chicago.
10: The East County Road 100 North crossing on the north outskirts of Monticello. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
11: Taken from the North Sixth Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
12: The North Sixth Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
13: Taken from the West Fisher Street crossing. Also shows the end of the tracks. Looking north toward Chicago.
14: The West Fisher Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
15: Taken from the Hanawalt Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
16: The Hanawalt Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
17: Taken from the Foster Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
18: The Foster Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
19: Taken from the West Marion Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
21: Taken from the US 24 West crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
22: The US 24 West crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
23: Taken from the US 24 East crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
24: The US 24 East crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
25: Taken from the US 421 South crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
26: The US 421 South crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
27: Taken from the West Jefferson Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
28: The West Jefferson Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
29: Taken from the West Market Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
30: The West Market Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
31: Taken from the West Ohio Street crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
32: The West Ohio Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
33: Taken from the West South Street crossing. Also shows that the grain elevator still loads up from where the tracks used to be. Looking north toward Chicago.
34: The West South Street crossing. The ROW from here to US 421 is now a rail trail. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
35: Taken from the US 421 crossing. The other end of the rail trail is here. Looking north toward Chicago.
36: The US 421 crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
37: Taken from the Armory Road crossing. Looking north toward Chicago.
38: The Armory Road crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.
39: Taken from the North County Road 1200 West crossing on the south outskirts of Monticello. Looking north toward Chicago.
40: The North County Road 1200 West crossing on the south outskirts of Monticello.
20: The West Marion Street crossing. Looking south toward Indianapolis.