Constructed around 1890 to transport large deposits of minerals in the region. Iron ore, marble, limestone, and coal, the L&N Railroad also ran passenger trains daily. The L&N depot was built in 1909 directly behind where you are standing. It was . . . — — Map (db m79403) HM
Manufactured in Birmingham by Hardie-Tynes Co.
Shelby Iron Company utilized steam power to operate the machine stop and other equipment. — — Map (db m79402) HM