Horse Cave Stories

Stop #3 – The Legacy of the Railroad

Mrs. H. E. Owens, member of hotel family
This image has several fascinating details about the Owens Hotel, including builder Clarence Owens
Owens Hotel in heyday. Bottom image shows top rail of railroad track that bordered front concrete walk
Blanche Murell Owens, member of hotel family
Louise Owens, member of hotel family

Oral History about the “Legacy of the Railroad”

Tom Chaney

Co-Owner The Bookstore

Sandra T. Wilson

Executive Director Hart County Tourist Commission