Barstow, Illinois
Barstow, Illinois | |
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Unincorporated community | |
 Barstow Fire Station and Post Office | |
  Barstow, Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′06″N 90°21′25″W / 41.51833°N 90.35694°WCoordinates: 41°31′06″N 90°21′25″W / 41.51833°N 90.35694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Rock Island |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 309 |
| GNIS feature ID | 403936[1] |
Barstow is an unincorporated community in Rock Island County, Illinois, United States. Barstow is east of East Moline and Silvis. Barstow is located on a wye that connects track owned by the BNSF Railway, including the .[2] These tracks were previously owned by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), and a station once existed within the wye.
Barstow was to be the site of a planned Hog Plant and a Nascar race track, but both plans were shelved after heavy opposition to them.
References[]
- ^ "Barstow". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ BNSF Subdivision Map (PDF) (Map). BNSF Railway. September 1, 2011. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
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| Terminus | Barstow – Earlville | toward
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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- Unincorporated communities in Rock Island County, Illinois
- Unincorporated communities in Illinois
- Former Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad stations
- Davenport-Moline-Rock Island geography stubs