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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 wonderful photography of Charlene Collins Freeman will be on display beginning January 21st as part of the new IRON HORSES exhibit. FREE ADMISSION for the open house. Visit the Events and Exhibits page for more info.
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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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Events & Exhibits
 January 21st marks the opening of IRON HORSES, the new exhibit featuring train photos by Charlene Collins Freeman as well as model trains donated by a local family. Click on the link below for more info.
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News
FREE ADMISSION January 21st for a very special exhibit opening. Join us at the Depot Museum for a chance to visit with Charlene Collins Freeman and view her beautiful train photos.
- 11 am to 2 pm: Punch and light refreshments,
- 2 - 4 pm: Wine and hors d' oeuvres provided by the Weinhard Cafe.
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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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