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Discover Franklinville in United States

Franklinville in the region of Illinois is a town located in United States - some 645 mi or ( 1038 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

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Local time in Franklinville is now 10:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: St. Louis, Bull Valley, Chicago, Coyne, and Crystal Gardens. When in this area, you might want to check out St. Louis . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Franklinville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Illinois Railway Museum visit - Leviathan Steam and Nebraska Zephyr

14:48 min by Mau Burguete
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Visit to the Railway Museum in Union, Illinois. America's largest Railway Museum with a lot of locomotives and rolling stock from the Steam and Diesel eras. In this video I captured the following equi ..

Day Out With Thomas 2010

1:14 min by eppsinepherine
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Day Out With Thomas 2010 at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union, IL. ..


City Trains - Chicago Pt 2

8:56 min by paulgrem
Views: 2129 Rating: 5.00

"Chicago Day" at the ILLINOIS RAILWAY MUSEUM in Union, IL. Commemorating the final days of the Chicago Street Cars on June 18, 1958 and "InterUrban" Trains. (Indiana, Illinois and Wisconsin) Pt 1 of t ..

JP sees Thomas on his 2nd Birthday

1:46 min by klbdriscoll
Views: 2103 Rating: 5.00

We took the road trip to Union, IL on JP's second birthday for the IL Railway Museum's "Day Out With Thomas." ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Franklinville, Illinois

Franklinville is an unincorporated community in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. Being very small, the population was not listed in the 2000 census.

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Located at 42.28 -88.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places in McHenry County, Illinois, Unincorporated communities in Illinois

Seneca Township, McHenry County, Illinois

Seneca Township is located in McHenry County, Illinois. The population was 2,733 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 42.28 -88.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Townships in McHenry County, Illinois

Union, Illinois

Union is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. The population was 580 at the 2010 census, up from 576 at the 2000 census.

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Located at 42.24 -88.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Chicago metropolitan area, Populated places in McHenry County, Illinois, Villages in Illinois

Illinois Railway Museum

The Illinois Railway Museum is the largest railroad museum in the United States and is located in Union, Illinois, 55 miles northwest of Chicago. The museum is situated at 7000 Olson Rd. The museum was granted its tax-exempt status in 1957 and its mission is to demonstrate the vital role railroads have played in the growth of the Chicago area as well as the United States as a whole. There are over 450 pieces of prototype equipment in its collection as well as numerous displays.

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Located at 42.23 -88.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Heritage railroads in Illinois, Illinois railroads, Museums established in 1953, Museums in McHenry County, Illinois, Railroad museums in Illinois

Johnny Stompanato

John "Johnny" Stompanato (October 10, 1925 - April 4, 1958), also known as "Handsome Harry", "Johnny Stomp", "John Steele", and "Oscar", was a former United States Marine who became a bodyguard and enforcer for gangster Mickey Cohen. In 1958, after a tumultuous relationship with actress Lana Turner, he was stabbed and killed by Turner's daughter, Cheryl Crane.

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Located at 42.32 -88.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1925 births, 1958 deaths, American military personnel of World War II, American mobsters of Italian descent, People deported from the United Kingdom, People from McHenry County, Illinois, United States Marines