THE DAYTON HISTORIC DEPOT is the oldest surviving train depot in the state. It was originally built in 1881 and designed in the Stick/Eastlake style. It has been beautifully restored and is now a museum. Revolving exhibits are featured in the upstairs gallery.

The Dayton Depot is listed on the Local, State, and National Registers of Historic Places.

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THE BOLDMAN HOUSE MUSEUM and Garden has a mission: to bring life to the family home of Miss Gladys M. Boldman through restoration, conservation, interpretation, and education.

The Boldman House is listed on the Local, State and National Historic Registers as the Brining/Boldman House.

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The Boldman House Museum is open Fridays and Saturdays from 11 am - 4 pm July through September and 1 - 4 pm October through June. Come see us!

Events & Exhibits

"Artists of Columbia County"

Visit the upstairs gallery at the Depot for an exhibit of arts and crafts by Columbia County Artists.  Display items are available for purchase throuth the end of 2013.  A portion of the proceeds helps fund Depot operations.

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News

Join us in The Town That Still Believes for a wonderful community event that has become a tradition for residents of the region to attend.  Click on the poster below for details on activities at the Depot and the Boldman House.

Our Mission

The Dayton Historical Depot Society’s mission is to maintain and use its primary artifacts, the Depot building and the Boldman House, for interpretation/education of local history. In keeping with their historical status, the Depot and Boldman House will serve as resources for community use.
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