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This story will be of interest to those interested in the development of rail transportation in Kentucky and to those who fancy the history of the Cincinnati, N

The Louisville & Nashville Railroad (L&N) was incorporated in 1850 to build a rail line from Louisville, Kentucky, south to Nashville, Tennessee. The railroad w

The Illinois Central Railroad (IC), between 1851 and 1856, built a rail line from Chicago IL, to Cairo IL. In 1876, IC entered Kentucky by purchasing the Missis

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway in Kentucky, as seen in postcards

In 1865, as the Civil War was drawing to a close, plans were underway in Boston for a railroad construction project to begin in Greenup County, Kentucky. Eventu