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Ticket To the Past

"Xenia 1920-1950 Train Day" where Guests can view the custom "HO" gauge model railroad highlighting the historic Pennsylvania Railroad depot Pennsylvania Railroad, the Opera House, and the "Dinky" trolley, while enjoying complimentary ice cream and a donation-based topping bar. Exhibit Feature: Spotlight displays of original photographs depicting Xenia’s original Opera House and artifacts from the beloved "Dinky" trolley that once served the city.

The "Dinky" trolley: Historically operated by the Springfield & Xenia Railway, it was an integral part of Greene County transit connecting Xenia to Springfield.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Depot: The main Xenia depot served both PRR passenger and freight lines and remained a focal point of downtown until its demolition in the mid-20th century.

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GUARDIANS OF GREENE COUNTY - A ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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August 16

Division Railroad Meeting