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From Incineration to Net Zero -The Ludlow Trash Saga
The lesson we all learned was that politics is messy in a democratic society, and change never happens easily and without persistence...
Ruth Bamberger
Apr 14 min read
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In Memory of Brenda Boone
Brenda Kay Boone; photo courtesy of ronaldbjones.com The Ludlow Historic Society would like to recognize Brenda Boone for her invaluable...

Ludlow Historic Society
Mar 252 min read
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The Ludlow Holiday Home Tour Returns
The Ludlow Historic Society was thrilled to bring back the Historic Holiday Home Tour to Ludlow after 10 years. It was an incredible night..

John K. Hall
Mar 182 min read
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Another Successful Ludlow Railyard Heritage Festival
Joe & Lise Tewes dancing to DAT BAND; Photo courtesy of Carol Kirkwood by Mark Mitchell Thanks to everyone involved, our Ludlow Railyard...

Ludlow Historic Society
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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2024 Holiday Home Tour
The Ludlow Historic Society is hosting a Christmas Walk spotlighting historic Ludlow houses on December 14th from 4-8:00 PM.

Patrick Snadon
Oct 29, 20244 min read
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Historic Storehouse in Ludlow Railyard Takes on New Life
by Ruth Bamberger After years of neglect, the lone remaining brick building in the Ludlow Railyard, the Storehouse, will be getting a new...
Ruth Bamberger
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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The Reeves Family’s Storied History
by Julie Wartman Clarence Price “C.P.” Reeves started the family business in 1915 as a fruit peddler from Constance, KY, selling produce...
Julie Wartman
Jul 15, 20243 min read
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Ludlow Urbanism and Latta Row
By Patrick Snadon In the 1870s, Cincinnati built its own railroad, the "Cincinnati Southern," through Ludlow to Chattanooga. The new...

Patrick Snadon
Jul 15, 20244 min read
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RAILSTREAM - A Webpage for Neighborhood Railfans
by Ruth Bamberger The Ludlow Train Viewing Platform on the city plaza has recently been connected to the RAILSTREAM website, allowing...
Ruth Bamberger
Apr 15, 20241 min read
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Preserving Ludlow, A Collaborative Effort
Our town is blessed with a rich history and several entities dedicated to preserving that history. The Ludlow Historic Society, Ludlow...

Ludlow Historic Society
Apr 8, 20244 min read
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Historic Building Spotlight • The Maxwell House
27 River Road By Patrick Snadon At No. 27 River Road is one of Ludlow's most interesting Victorian residences. A substantial house of...

Patrick Snadon
Apr 1, 20245 min read
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Professional Baseball in Ludlow
Please join us on Wednesday, March 27 for a free, unique presentation detailing the history of professional baseball in Ludlow! Cam...

Ludlow Historic Society
Mar 11, 20241 min read
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Historic Building Spotlight • The Buffalo Bar
201 Elm Street By Ruth Bamberger The Buffalo Bar at 201 Elm St. will host an evening of food, drink, fun, and stories about the bar’s...
Ruth Bamberger
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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LHS Looks Ahead to 2024
Dear Friends, Greetings from the Ludlow Historic Society! As President of the LHS, I wanted to take this opportunity at the beginning of...

John K. Hall
Jan 8, 20242 min read
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Plans for New Museum Center Move Ahead
by Ruth Bamberger Ludlow’s claim to fame in Northern Kentucky revolves around the extensive railyards built in the 1870s by the...
Ruth Bamberger
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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