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Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Mt Adams Inclined Railway
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - The Mount Adams Incline was a funicular, or inclined railway, located in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Mount Adams. Completed in 1872, it was the longest-running of the citys five inclines, closing in 1948 - sadly it has since been demolished. Date: 1929
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Adams Cincinnati Funicular Incline Inclined Jul18 Mount Ohio Pack Rack Slope Souvenir Steep 1929
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Step back in time with this vintage postcard image of the Mt. Adams Incline in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Dated 1929, this photograph captures the funicular railway in its prime, during the 1920s. The Mt. Adams Incline was a unique mode of transportation in the Mount Adams neighborhood, completed in 1872, making it the longest-running of the city's five inclines. This funicular railway, also known as an inclined plane or rack railway, was a popular attraction for both locals and tourists. The steep incline made for an exhilarating ride up the hill, offering breathtaking views of the city below. Sadly, the Mt. Adams Incline closed in 1948 and was eventually demolished. This postcard serves as a cherished reminder of a bygone era in American history. Experience the charm of the 1920s through this collectible souvenir. #Cincinnati #Ohio #USA #1920s #VintagePostcard #MtAdams #Incline #Railway #Funicular #Transport #1929
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