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The life of my small town changed forever when the railroad arrived
Railroads
Dec 4, 2025
2025 History Day showcases a love of Bluffton, fascination with trains
Bluffton Ohio Historical Society
Aug 11, 2025
Bluffton's railroad Golden Age
Railroads
Mar 12, 2024
A 400-ton monster passing through Bluffton
Railroads
Feb 4, 2024
Can you image a trip to Lima in 1905 on an electric trolley boarding on Bluffton's Main Street?
Railroads
Jan 8, 2024
125 Christmases ago, 2 Bluffton railroads offered excursions
Railroads
Jan 4, 2024
Larger than dinosaurs
Railroads
Nov 10, 2023
It's 1969 - here's the Golden Spike Ltd
Railroads
Aug 1, 2023
So, you think you know Bluffton?
Railroads
Jul 27, 2023
One-time frequent Bluffton visitors
Railroads
Jul 23, 2023
Once a frequent Bluffton visitor
Railroads
Apr 12, 2023
A blizzard stopped this AC&Y freight outside Bluffton
Railroads
Feb 16, 2023
Here's an 1897-era Bluffton publicity photo
Railroads
Jan 4, 2023
A winter's day on the railroad
Railroads
Oct 24, 2022
Fast east-bound freight through Ada
Railroads
Aug 24, 2022
Picture this: 1,200 residents take a train excursion to Detroit from Bluffton in 1899
Railroads
Jul 8, 2022
Over 100 Bluffton residents attended the 1893 Chicago World's Fair
1870 to 1899
Jun 24, 2022
Are you kidding? An electric trolley on Main Street?
Railroads
Jun 20, 2022
1892 - Bluffton's worst railroad accident
Railroads
May 21, 2022
It's 1969 & here comes the Golden Spike Ltd.
Railroads
May 16, 2022
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