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Barstow, Illinois
Census-designated place in Illinois, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 Barstow Subdivision.[3] These tracks were previously owned by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q), and a station once existed within the wye.
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Barstow, Illinois | |
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![]() Barstow Fire Station and Post Office | |
Coordinates: 41°31′06″N 90°21′25″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Rock Island |
Area | |
• Total | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
• Land | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 89 |
• Density | 839.62/sq mi (323.61/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 309 |
FIPS code | 17-03987 |
GNIS feature ID | 403936[2] |
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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[when?][citation needed].