Cadiz Railroad Trail: Trigg County: 1.5 miles, asphalt, Cadiz, KY (downtown) Begins at the site of the original railroad depot at KY-139N, just north of the downtown area. The 10-mile Cadiz Railroad was built in 1901 to haul tobacco to Gracey in Christian County, where it connected with the Illinois Central and Louisville & Nashville railroads. Dedicated in 1989, this was the first rail trail in Kentucky.

Contact:
Jim Lancaster, City Clerk
City of Cadiz
P.O. Box 1465
Cadiz, KY 42211
207.522.8224
Cadiz@commandnet.net.

Stan White, Chairman
Cadiz Railroad Trail Committee
Drawer B
Cadiz, KY 42211
502-522-8483.

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