Items tagged "railroad": 6
Steam Engine coming though Elsberry
C B & Q Train visits Elsberry (1961)
Train Depot and Twin City Express (1908) and C.B & Q.R.R Bridge (1910)
Train depot in Elsberry
Three Boys on Elsberry Train
Starting at 5th & Griffin St.
This is the general area of Nelson Watts' home. Nelson Watts and his father William were river captains and slave traders. They bought 145 acres in 1843, which included all of the land that is now the town of Elsberry. They built the first brick home…