The first incline railway on Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, Tennessee, opened in 1887 and closed in 1899. A second railway opened in 1895, and still travels up the mountain today. This postcard shows the second railway in 1918.
Image: “Cable Incline up Lookout Mountain, Tenn.” by the Detroit Photographic Company (1918). From the Andrew J. Bramlett Collection.
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