A few weeks ago I wrote about my interview with Eugene “Gene” Ernst, who as a teenager played in the band for the L&N Band. The band was part of an entertainment group that was employed by the ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Workers will remove the historic L&N Railroad sign on a downtown Louisville building so it can be restored while the building's roof is upgraded. The sign on the L&N Building on ...
“You’re at Home on the L&N” was the Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N) theme song written by Eddie Slemer in 1935. Eddie worked in the auditor freight account office for L&N in Louisville. One of ...
On Oct. 9, 1870, two representatives of the L&N Railroad drove two spikes, one gold and one silver, and connected the final eastbound and westbound rails between New Orleans and Mobile. The first New ...
APPALACHIA — People in Southwest Virginia and East Tennessee see the occasional coal/freight train but very few passenger trains on the region’s rail lines.
Contractors removed it for a much-needed restoration project. The historic letters are a familiar sight on the former Louisville & Nashville Railroad building at Ninth Street and Broadway. It's been ...
BEREA — History will come alive on Saturday, August 7, during the 21st Annual L&N Day. According to a release from Berea Tourism, the event will welcome current and retired railroad employees, train ...