Inscription
Built 1905-6, on site of the Louisville, Henderson and St. Louis depot. It represents an agreement between the Louisville, Henderson and St. Louis; the Louisville and Nashville; and the Illinois Central railroads to provide Union Station for Owensboro. The plans were drawn by John B. Hutchings and Henry F. Hawes; contractor, Walter Brashear.
Location
Sources
More markers in Daviess
Fourth Street Baptist Church
Owensboro, KY
Fourth Street Baptist Church - In 1830, a Baptist church began in a log cabin-house, which was provided for Black worshipers by Philip...
Daviess Co. U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War
Owensboro, KY
In 1864, several hundred enslaved African American men joined the Union army here.
Pleasant Point Missionary Baptist Church
Utica, KY
Six emancipated slaves formed this congregation in 1871.
Medal of Honor Winners
Owensboro, KY
Daviess Co. natives who have received the Medal of Honor: JOHN J. GIVEN–Corp, Co K, 6th U.S. Cavalry.
Leonard Knott Homestead
Knottsville, KY
Knottsville, Kentucky- On this site in 1827, Leonard Knott built the first house in Knottsville.
