Portraits of Our Past
decorate a section of
floodwall in the City.
The Tennesee & Ohio Rivers
converge here.
Removable Floodgates fit
into the angled slots in
the Floodwall.
Sixty panels display the History of Paducah and the people who live(d) here. I am sharing a small selection of artwork here.
Operators connected the
City to the rest of the
1850 & is listed on the National
1873 Birdseye Map
of Paducah
Birdseye Maps were popular works of art in many homes after the Civil War.
in early 1938.
100 Years of Boy Scout History
program was inaugurated
in 1996.
An Ambassador chatted with us about meeting ships that dock here. American Cruise Companies and Viking Cruises cruise the Ohio River and stop at Paducah.
is represented here.
A Carnegie Library opened
in Paducah in 1904.
It has grown into the McCracken
Union Labor built Paducah.
Welcome to the Atomic City.
Paducah has a Uranium
The railroad provided expansion for Kentucky businesses and agriculture. Peducah was the regional railroad hub in Western Kentucky.
This is the 1923 Mikado 1518
Steam Engine pulling a
Baggage-Mail Car.
The Mikado 1518's
Red Caboose.
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