Erlanger Depot
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N 39° 01.095 W 084° 35.922
16S E 707892 N 4321545
This Kentucky Historical Marker is on the West side of the Erlanger Depot.
Waymark Code: WM10VF5
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 06/26/2019
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This Historical Marker is in front of the Erlanger Historical Society building, 3313 Crescent Avenue, Erlanger, KY 41018
Phone: 859.727.2525
E-mail: historical@cityofrlanger.com
The Depot Park is open dawn to dusk and the museum is open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 12:00pm-2:30pm (closed the first Saturday of each month).
The text of the marker reads:
ERLANGER DEPOT
The Cincinnati Southern Railroad built depot, and it opened in 1877. This is the last wooden depot between Cincinnati and Chattanooga. Passenger service between these two cities started in 1880. After depot had served for over 100 years, Norfolk Southern dedided to colse and destroy it. Instead, Erlanger Historical Soc. saved it: became a museum, 1990.
This marker was placed with the work of the Kentucky Historical Society and the Kentucky Department of Highways.
Marker Name: Erlanger Depot
Marker Location: City
Type of Marker: Building
Marker Number (for official markers): 2154
Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker:
Kentucky Historical Society and Kentucky Department of Highways
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