The railroad history of Elroy started when the Chicago and Northwestern Railway reached Elroy from Reedsburg on Aug. 5, 1872, the West Wisconsin ... The Elroy Depot, constructed in 1872-73 ...

I started my day on the trail in Kendall, at a 1900 depot ... train of the wreck. He showed me old photos, including one with former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson, who was from Elroy.