

Can't be Bluffton, can it?
If so, where can I find this locatio This can’t be in Bluffton can it? If so, where is this site? It has a strange resemblance to Ohio's...
Aug 4, 2023


Did your grandparents work here?
This was Bluffton's largest employer for several decades of the 20th century. It's the Triplett plant on Harmon Road, as the photo...
Aug 4, 2023


Bluffton's 1957 fascination with Sputnik
• Maynard Geiger recorded its "beeps" • Residents watch it pass over the nightime sky • H.W. Berky asks:"Is it worthwhile to sacrifice...
Aug 3, 2023


The glue factory - a very mysterious place in Bluffton
The Lewis property earned a reputation of being a scary place, especially around Halloween. That was because everyone knew of the dead or...
Aug 2, 2023


It's 1969 - here's the Golden Spike Ltd
Lima-built Berkshire NKP 765 roared through Bluffton It’s springtime in 1969 and 25 minutes before this photo was taken Nickel Plate 765...
Aug 1, 2023


Let's watch a movie at the Odeon
From 1914 to the 1950s it was Ada's downtown movie theatre This isn’t Bluffton; it’s Ada, home of the Odeon movie theatre. In case you...
Jul 31, 2023


Once upon a time on Vance Street
Vance Street Apartments in the spring of 1986 Here’s a scene taken during construction of today’s Vance Street Apartments. The photo...
Jul 31, 2023


1915 Richland singing class
Many familiar last names like Amstutz, Burkholder, Luginbuhl, Neuenschwander, Bracy, Zimmerly, Sutter and others Here’s the Richland...
Jul 31, 2023
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