Milwaukee Road Depot
Milwaukee Road Depot can refer to the following former and active train stations used by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad:, Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway, Idaho & Washington Northern and Washington, Idaho & Montana RY, Plus all other former variations of the Milwaukee Road. The published September 1910 passenger schedule[1] lists over 1300 stops. Most of these had permanent structures.
Idaho
MAINLINE
- Avery Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - St Maries Depot - now used as the St Maries River Railroad office.
 
BRANCHLINES
- Fernwood Depot - Elk River Branch. owned by STMA, unused
 - Potlatch Depot - built by the WI&M, now a museum
 - Princeton Depot - built by the WI&M. moved to Potlatch, ID
 - Deary Depot - built by the WI&M. Now a B&B
 - Rathdrum Depot - built by the I&WN, private residence
 
Iowa
- Albert City Depot – located on a branch line from Des Moines, Iowa to Spencer, Iowa
 - Calmar Passenger Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - Charles City Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - Clear Lake Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - Davenport Freighthouse – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri
 - Decorah Combination Depot – located on a branch line from Conover to Decorah
 - Delmar Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Omaha, Nebraska
 - Fayette Depot – located on the line from Jackson Junction to Monticello
 - Grafton Depot - located on the line from Mason City to Austin, Minnesota
 - Hornick Combination Depot – located along the abandoned Sioux City Branch that operated from 1887 to 1980. It has been converted into a museum.
 - Jefferson Depot - located on the line from Spirit Lake to Des Moines
 - La Motte Depot – located on the line from Bellevue to Cascade
 - Mason City Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - New Albin Depot – located on the line from La Crescent, Minnesota to Davenport, Iowa
 - Preston Depot – located on the line from Elk River Junction to Delmar
 - Spirit Lake Depot – located along U.S. Highway 71/Iowa Highway 9 where the Milwaukee Road line from Spirit Lake, Iowa to Spencer, Iowa sat between 1883 and 1972. It is now used as the Dickinson County Museum.
 
Illinois
- Bartlett Station – located on the suburban line from Chicago, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois
 - Cedar Point Depot - located on the line between Davis Junction and Oglesby
 - Deerfield Station – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Milwaukee, Wisconsin
 - Durand Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois
 - Freeport Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois
 - Fulton Depot - located on the secondary line from Savanna, Illinois to Moline, Illinois.
 - Mendota Station - located on the line between Davis Junction and Oglesby which was abandoned in 1980.
 - Moline Depot - located on the secondary line from Savanna, Illinois to Moline, Illinois.
 - Rock City Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois
 
Michigan
- Amasa Depot
 - Channing Depot
 - Iron Mountain Depot
 - Iron River Depot – located on a branch line from Kelso Junction (near Channing, Michigan) to the terminus at Iron River, Michigan
 - Menominee Depot – the terminus of the branch line from Crivitz, Wisconsin to Menominee, Michigan
 - Ontonagon Depot
 - Randville Depot
 
Minnesota
In Use
- Red Wing Station – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Winona Station – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 
No Longer In Use
- Albert Lea Depot – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota
 - Alpha Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Austin Passenger Depot – located on a branch line from Madison, Wisconsin to Austin, Minnesota
 - Bixby Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
 - Brownsdale Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Brownsville Depot – located on the line from La Crescent to Davenport, Iowa
 - Canton Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
 - Chaska Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Cologne
 - Clinton Depot – located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
 - Dexter Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Dresbach Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Faribault Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
 - Farmington Depot – located at the junction of multiple lines
 - Fulda Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Granada Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Granite Falls Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Harmony Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
 - Hastings Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Huntley Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Jackson Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - La Crescent Depot – located at the junction of the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota, and the line from La Crescent to Davenport, Iowa
 - Le Center Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Wells
 - Minneapolis Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Montevideo Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Northfield Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
 - Peterson Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Prosper Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
 - Rapidan Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Wells
 - Rushford Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - St. Louis Park Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Spring Grove Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
 - Vermillion Depot – located on the line from Hastings to Farmington
 - Wanamingo Depot – located on the line from Faribault to Zumbrota
 - Whalan Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Wheaton Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
 - Welcome Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 - Wells Depot and Lunchroom – a junction located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota and the branch line from Wells, Minnesota to Farmington, Minnesota
 - Wirock Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
 
Montana
- Haugan Depot – moved to private property
 - Superior Depot – moved to private property
 - Alberton Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Missoula Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Deer Lodge Depot - sits along mainline, now a church
 - Drummond Depot - moved to Fort Missoula
 - 1st & 2nd Butte Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Three Forks Depot - sits along mainline, currently a Chinese restaurant
 - Geraldine Depot – located on a branch line from Harlowton, Montana to Great Falls, Montana
 - Great Falls Passenger Depot – located on a branch line from Harlowton, Montana to Great Falls, Montana
 
North Dakota
- Bowman Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Brisbane Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
 - Bucyrus Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Christine Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
 - Elgin Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
 - Ellendale Depot - located on a branch line from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Edgeley, North Dakota
 - Fairmount Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
 - Fargo Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
 - Gascoyne Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Haynes Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Hettinger Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Marmarth Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Raleigh Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
 - Reeder Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Scranton Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Selfridge Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
 - Strasburg Depot - located on a branch line from Roscoe, South Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota
 
South Dakota
- Aberdeen Depot a junction located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington and the mainline from Sioux City, Iowa to Aberdeen, South Dakota, and where a branch to Edgely diverged.
 - Java Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Kadoka Depot – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - Madison Depot – a junction located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota and on a branch line from Madison, South Dakota to Bristol, South Dakota
 - Morristown Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Rapid City Freighthouse – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
 - Thunder Hawk Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Utica Depot - located on a branch line from Sioux City, Iowa to Mitchell, South Dakota
 - Watauga Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Yankton Depot – located on the mainline from Sioux City, Iowa to Aberdeen, South Dakota
 
Washington
MAINLINE
- Pine City Depot - moved to private property, used as a shed
 - Warden Depot - moved
 - Kittitas Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - South Cle Elum Depot and Yard – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
 - Cedar Falls Depot - moved to Covington as a private residence
 - Kent Depot - moved, now a orthodontic
 - Tacoma Depot
 
BRANCHLINES
Metaline Falls Branch
- Newport Depot - constructed by the I&WN, now a museum.
 - Cusick Depot - constructed by the I&WN, moved and is now a private residence
 - Metaline Falls Depot - sits in park along the tracks
 
Everett Branch
- Everett Depot - now a restaurant
 - Snohomish Depot - now American Legion Post 96
 - Monroe Depot - Now a hair Salon
 
Wisconsin
In Use
- Divisions and Mileposts listed are from the September 1910 published timetable.[1]
 
| Structure name | location | Image | Division | Milepost | Built | Construction/style/notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Station | 43°20′26″N 89°00′45″W / 43.340683°N 89.012597°W | ![]()  | 
La Crosse | 149.9 | 1906 | Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) property record HI3493 | 
| Milwaukee Intermodal Station | 43°02′04″N 87°55′03″W / 43.034327°N 87.917386°W | ![]()  | 
La Crosse | 85.0 | 1965 | |
| La Crosse Station | 43°50′00″N 91°14′49″W / 43.833408°N 91.246996°W | La Crosse | 282.6 | 1927 | NHRP 1997 97001512 | |
| Tomah Station | 43°59′10″N 90°30′20″W / 43.986000°N 90.505500°W | ![]()  | 
La Crosse | 239.8 | unk | WHS record HI79316 | 
No Longer In Use
- Arena Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Avoca Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Beaver Dam Depot - located on the line from Portage to Horicon
 - Black Earth Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Blue River Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Boscobel Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Brodhead Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Brookfield Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Cedarburg Depot - located on the mainline from Milwaukee to Ontonagon
 - Darlington Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Doylestown Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Dunbarton Depot – located on the branch line from Gratiot to Shullsburg
 - Edgerton Depot - located on the line from Madison to Rondout, Illinois
 - Fox Lake Depot - located on the line from Portage to Horicon
 - Gotham Depot – located on the branch line from Lone Rock to Richland Center
 - Gratiot Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Green Bay Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Ontonagon, Michigan
 - Hartland Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Juda Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Knowlton Depot – located on the line from New Lisbon to Star Lake
 - Madison Depot – located on a branch line from Rondout, Illinois, to Madison, Wisconsin, northern terminus of the line
 - Marinette Depot – located on a branch line from Crivitz to Menominee, Michigan
 - Mazomanie Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Middleton Depot - located on the line from Madison to Rapid City
 - Milwaukee Everett Street Depot – demolished, was located on the mainline from Chicago to Milwaukee
 - Mineral Point Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Monroe Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Monticello Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Nashota Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - New Glarus Depot - located on the branch line from New Glarus to Brodhead
 - New Lisbon Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Oakdale Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
 - Oconomowoc Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Seattle and Tacoma and the commuter line from Milwaukee to Watertown
 - Orfordville Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Prairie du Chien Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 - Prairie du Sac Depot – located on the branch line from Mazomanie to Prairie du Sac
 - Richland Center Depot - located on a branch line from Lone Rock to Richland Center
 - South Wayne Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
 - Sturtevant Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington, relocated to park, new Amtrak depot
 - Viroqua Depot - located on a branch line from Sparta to Viroqua
 - Walworth Depot - located on the branch line from Rondout, Illinois to Madison, Wisconsin
 - Wausau Depot – located on the line from New Lisbon to Star Lake
 - Woodman Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
 
References
- ^ a b "Milwaukee Road 1910 Timetable" (PDF). Streamliner Memories. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
 


