In which US state did the Monon Railroad mainly operate?
AnswerIndiana
The Monon was an Indiana railroad.
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Monon facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about the monon railroad, the monon trail and indiana rail-trail history, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
What is a 'rail-trail'?
AnswerA path built on a former railroad corridor
Rail-trails convert unused rail lines into paths.
Going deeper
Which three major cities did the Monon connect?
AnswerChicago, Indianapolis and Louisville
Its formal name was the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway.
The Monon Railroad took its name from what?
AnswerThe town of Monon, Indiana
The line was named for the town of Monon, a key junction.
What is the capital of Indiana, where the Monon Trail begins?
AnswerIndianapolis
The Monon Trail starts in Indianapolis.
Expert level
Which two colleges play for the Monon Bell in football?
AnswerDePauw and Wabash
The Monon Bell Classic is a rivalry between DePauw and Wabash.
Into which railroad was the Monon merged in 1971?
AnswerLouisville & Nashville
The Monon became part of the Louisville & Nashville in 1971.
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