OHIO & MISSISSIPPI STATION. In 1854 the third depot was opened in Cincinnati to open a track between Cincinnati and points west particularly Saint Louis. It was called the O. and M. or the Ohio & Mississippi Line. As can be seen in the two non-postcard images below the company was not financially well off.

The Ohio and Mississippi Railway (earlier the Ohio and Mississippi Rail Road), abbreviated O&M, was a railroad operating between Cincinnati, Ohio, and East St. Louis, Illinois, from 1857 to 1893. The railroad started in 1854 and paralleled the Cincinnati and Whitewater Canal.

Aug 6, 2002 · The B&O’s St. Louis line (ex-Ohio&Mississippi, ex-B&O Southwestern) ended at their depot located on Cincinnati’s riverfront. This depot was later abandoned in favor of other facilities, and the stub became an industrial lead along the riverfront.

Cincinnati: The first Ohio & Mississippi RR station was on the south side of Front Street between Mill and Wood Streets and was built in 1854. It was a small wooden depot. Cincinnati

Railroad was completed from Cincinnati to East St. Louis 1857. Depot, freight house, engine house, turntable, stock pens, and sidings were built at Osgood, which was considered the center of transport and commerce for Ripley County. Company was taken over by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1899-1900.

On the 1st of May, 1849, one train per day, each way, commenced running between Cincinnati and Springfield. The connection far Sandusky was not completed until the latter part of 1848, when the Little Miami and the Mad River roads gave Cincinnati her first rail and water communication with the Atlantic coast.

Jan 6, 2021 · Part 1 of an ongoing series on lost and forgotten train stations/depots of the Queen City and vicinity. As railroad travel began to replace the steamboat as the preferred means of travel in the 1870s, Cincinnati found herself a major player in t…

Aug 7, 2011 · Railroad was completed from Cincinnati to East St. Louis 1857. Depot, freight house, engine house, turntable, stock pens, and sidings were built at Osgood, which was considered the center of transport and commerce for Ripley County.

Oct 14, 2014 · There are five railroad depots, at either of which the traveler who 'approaches Cincinnati by rail is laid down. The Cincinnati, HamilTon And Dayton Depot, the Plum Street Depot, the Ohio And Mississippi Depot, and the Litte Miami Depot are in the city. The Kentucky Central Depot is in Covington.

Jan 29, 2014 · This depot was on a right-of-way owned by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad. It was located at Front and Mill Streets and conflicting sources date the original wooden structure to 1854 or 1857 with a newer station erected in 1873.