The Ben Hur Route was an interurban railway line which ran 45 miles between Indianapolis and Crawfordsville, Indiana. Founders of the railway company named the line after the novel Ben-Hur: A Tale of
Limited car number 201, Esther, signed for the Indianapolis, Crawfordsville and Western Traction Company
Electrical equipment used in the Crawfordsville power house, 1908
Crawfordsville is a city in Montgomery County in west central Indiana, United States, 49 miles west by northwest of Indianapolis. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,306. The city i
Montgomery County Courthouse in 2018
Amtrak Station located behind the historic station, now a meeting facility.
Washington and Main streets from the courthouse in 1997