Northern Kentucky's Dixie Highway is a slice of Americana pie. Known also as U.S. 25 and the Lexington-Covington Turnpike, the once-rural route connects the urb

Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900-1930

Traces the development of this early twentieth century tourism route that connected the South to the urban North, the growth of businesses serving the route's v

The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky is the authoritative reference on the people, places, history, and rich heritage of the Northern Kentucky region. The ency

The late-19th- and early-20th-century vision of the New South relied upon economic growth and access. The development of the Dixie Highway from 1914 to 1927--wi