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Reminisce: Cory was born for railroad work
Charles Henry Cory had a long career in railroads and became a notable resident of Lima.
The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton shops in Lima can be seen in 1888.
An 1889 illustration details the Lima operations of the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad.
Items from Charles H. Cory are on display at the Allen County Museum. On the left is an ice water set and on the right is a tea set presented by employees of the Nickel Plate Railroad on Sept. 20, 1882.
A photo from 1864 shows Charles Cory, who worked for the government as foreman of the locomotive erecting shops at Nashville, Tenn., at the time.