Historical Marker

ID: 1263 ~ Source: Daniel Vivian ~ Creator: Daniel Vivian. ~ Date: 2015

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A historical marker on Culbertson Avenue recounts the history of the New Albany and Salem and its role in the development of southern Indiana.
Image courtesy of Daniel Vivian.

This file appears in: New Albany and Salem Railroad

New Albany and Salem Railroad

By John Slack, Mary K. Marlatt, Benjamin Gies & Ellis Cassity

The New Albany and Salem Railroad played a crucial role in the commercial and industrial development of southern Indiana for more than a century. Organized in 1847, the railroad linked New Albany with Salem, Indiana, the seat of Washington County. …