Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Kentucky Central Railroad Depot, circa 1880
Eighth & Washington
The Kentucky Central came into Covington and
terminated at the Eighth and Washington Depot.
In Central Covington, c. 1901
left, The L&N Covington Freight Boys, 1929
center, Covington Car Shop Employees, 1930
right, Covington Passenger Sta. Employees, 1931
left,
Covington Wheel and Axle Shop, 1927
right, Covington Engine Shop, c. 1910
The C&O Railroad Station
Also used by the L&N, it lasted until August of 1922.
Located at 8th & Russell
Details on these two scenes at the
Covington Depot are here .
System Map of the Cincinnati, Newport, and Covington
Railway, a.k.a. the CNC, a.k.a. the Green Line, is here
| "The 'Mule' and the 'Pony,' two small locomotives for road work on the C. & L. R. R., reached this city a few days ago, from the Boston Locomotive Works, and have been placed upon the tracks." - from Covington's The Journal, April 8, 1854. |
The L & N Historical Society is
here, or you can join
the online L&N discussion group at Yahoo,
here.
