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Chesapeake and Ohio K-4 2-8-4 "Kanawha" No. 2716.It was built by Alco in 1943, and it spent seventeen years on the C&O pulling heavy freight trains until it was removed from the C&O's active list in 1956, and the railroad donated the locomotive to the Kentucky Railway Museum three years later.
Kentucky Railway Museum: New Haven: Nelson: Derby Region: Railroad: History and heritage of Kentucky's railroads and the people who built them, includes model trains, heritage railroad Kentucky River Museum: Boonesborough: Madison: Bluegrass: Transportation: Impact of the river, locks and dams on the area's family and commerce, open on a ...
Fun with the Family Kentucky, 2nd: Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips with the Kids. Globe Pequot. ISBN 0-7627-3490-6. Hay, Melba Porter (2002). Roadside History: A Guide to Kentucky Highway Markers. University Press of Kentucky. ISBN 0-916968-29-4. Herr, Kincaid A. (2000). The Louisville & Nashville Railroad, 1850-1963. University Press of Kentucky.
The Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum is located in Pikeville, Kentucky. The museum was housed in the old Chesapeake and Ohio Depot until 2015, when it moved to the 4th floor of the Judicial Annex in downtown Pikeville. [1] The museum portrays the people, places, and events that makes the area unique.
Falls of the Ohio State Park interpretive center, a museum covering the natural history related to findings in the nearby exposed Devonian fossil beds as well as the human history of the Louisville area; The Filson Historical Society, features a museum and extensive historical collections, currently undergoing major expansion
A railway museum is a museum that explores the history of all aspects of rail related transportation, including: locomotives (steam, diesel, and electric), railway cars, trams, and railway signalling equipment. They may also operate historic equipment on museum grounds.
Donated to the Kentucky Railway Museum of New Haven, Kentucky in 1959, No. 2716 has been restored to operation in excursion service twice since its retirement from the C&O, first in 1981 for the Southern Railway's steam program until 1982, and again in 1996 for a few brief excursions for the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society (FWRHS) in New ...
Pennsylvania Railroad: Cascade Heights: Plan 4072C: 10-5 sleeping car: Pullman-Standard: 1940: Pullman Company Pennsylvania Railroad: Metropolitan View: Plan 4080A: 1-2 sleeper buffet-lounge-observation car: Pullman-Standard: 1938: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: 5503 La Paz: Coach: Pullman-Standard: 1949: Built for B&O streamliner The Columbian ...