Francis T. Bacon

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Structures Springfield Union Station

Francis T. Bacon was the supervising architect of the Illinois Central Railroad system from the mid-1890s until 1907. Bacon died in Chicago on June 18, 1909, at the age of 43, after having been in private practice for two years.

Works

Union Station, Madison Street, Springfield, Illinois, 1896, NRHP-listed

Illinois Central Railroad Main Station, Champaign, Illinois, 1898

Illinois Central Office Building, Carbondale, Illinois, 1899

Illinois Central Railroad Station, Decatur, Illinois, 1899

Fort Dodge & Omaha (Illinois Central) Station, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 1900

Fort Dodge & Omaha (Illinois Central) Station, Denison, Iowa, 1900

Illinois Central Railroad Passenger Depot, 111 South Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois, 1903, NRHP-listed

Illinois Central Railroad Van Buren Street Station, Chicago, Illinois

Illinois Central 12th Street Station Annex, Chicago, Illinois

Union Station, Memphis, Tennessee

Illinois Central warehouses, New Orleans, Louisiana

References

Francis T. Bacon Wikipedia

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