The Palatine, Lake Zurich and Wauconda Railroad (PLZ&W) was an 11-mile (18-kilometer) short-line railroad built to connect the towns of Palatine, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.
This is the "raw" video of the RoW as seen in the late 1930s (after the line had been abandoned since 1924) using the USDA aerial photos matched together to form a large canvas then motion applied using the Right Of Way as center feature.
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A version of this with captions and identifiers will be produced and uploaded.
Images- USDA via ISGS
