1859 Kentucky Railway Map

ID: 2346
This file appears in: Lexington and Ohio Railroad

The section of track between Lexington and Frankfort was later expanded on to Louisville as this 1859 railway map shows. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

This file appears in: Lexington and Ohio Railroad

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #69 in Frankfort remembers the Lexington and Ohio Railroad, which was the first railroad in Kentucky. The Lexington and Ohio (L&O) Railroad received a charter from the Kentucky…