Editing Tompkins Street

[[Image:Tompkins-at-Seminary.jpg|thumb|Tompkins Street, looking west from Seminary Street]]
'''Tompkins Street''' is a street in [[Galesburg]].  It runs east-west, and marks the 200 block south.

The street runs from its western end at [[Henderson Street]] to its eastern end at [[Seminary Street]].

West of Broad Street it is called West Tompkins Street, and east of Broad Street it is called East Tompkins Street.

==Features==
Tompkins Street runs through downtown Galesburg.  The half west of [[Academy Street]] is residential, while the eastern portion is filled with commercial, public buildings, and [[Knox]].

Tompkins Street marks the extreme northern edge of campus.  Campus buildings abutting Tompkins include [[Tompkins Apartments]], [[270 West Tompkins Street]], [[Jazz House]], [[Exec]], and the [[ABLE]] and [[FIJI]] houses.

Tompkins also forms the north boundary of [[Standish Park]], and abuts the [[Knox County Courthouse]].  [[Whiting Hall]], a former Knox [[residence hall]], sits on Tompkins between [[Broad Street]] and [[Cherry Street]], and the [[Knox County Housing Authority]] Section 8 project is at 255 West Tompkins, between [[West Street]] and [[Academy Street]].  [[Galesburg City Hall]], the administrative center for Galesburg, is located on Tompkins between [[Broad Street]] and [[Cedar Street]].  The [[Amtrak[[ station is at Tompkins' eastern end.

[[Category: Galesburg Streets]]