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Elkhorn City Railroad Museum and its collection

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The Elkhorn City Railroad Museum, situated in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, was founded in 1990. The museum is dedicated to preserving and educating the public about the history of railroads in the Eastern Mountain Coal Fields region of Kentucky.

Local History at the Museum

In addition to the history of railroads, the Elkhorn City Railroad Museum also provides insights into the local timber and coal industries and local genealogy. This offers a comprehensive understanding of the region's past and its economic development.

Collection at the Elkhorn City Railroad Museum

The Elkhorn City Railroad Museum houses over 1,000 pieces of railroad memorabilia, dating from the 1800s to the present day. The collection includes two cabooses, velocipedes, motor cars, antique uniforms and equipment, and a seat from the private railcar of President James Garfield.

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Elkhorn City Railroad Museum
100 Pine St
KY 41522 Elkhorn City
Kentucky

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100 Pine St, Elkhorn City

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