Bowling Green, the L&N Railroad & The Civil War
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ing Green , the L&N Railroad & The Civil War
Through 2015
Discover the role of the railroad and Bowling Green’s unique position as the Capitol of Kentucky’s Confederate government during the Civil War as a city occupied by both Confederate and Union forces.
Join us April 20, 2013 for the commemoration of the Union invasion of Bowling Green.
Union Bombardment
10:00am on the L&N Depot Lawn
Living History Exhibits
10:00am – 4:00pm at the L&N Depot/Railpark
Children’s Games
11:00am – 1:00pm at L&N Depot/Railpark
Downtown BG Walking Tours
12:00 – 2:00pm begins at the Presbyterian Church
Period Skits
1:00 – 2:00pm at L&N Depot/Railpark
Ladies’ Tea
2:00 – 3:00pm at Eloise B. Houchens Center
Free with donations accepted. Reserve spot by calling 842-6761.
Military Ball
6:00 – 9:00pm at L&N Depot/Railpark
Pioneer Cemetery Lantern Tour
7:30pm & 8:45pm – Meet at NAPA parking lot
Bring flashlight and wear comfortable shoes
Visit www.VisitBGKY.com/civilwar for more information.
