Sign for Peosta with Chicago Central insignia on wooden post next to railroad tracks. "Looks E. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Peoria was first referred to in old history books as "Warrensville", after an early settler named James L. Warren, but the first log cabin built in Peoria was by a man named Bukley. The town was platted by Theodric Spain, George Westlake, and…
