Van Wert in Van Wert County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
"Penn Railroad Depot Step"
Van Wert, Ohio
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 22, 2022
1. Penn Railroad Depot Step Marker
Built: Aug. 7, 1891
Demolished: May 25, 1984
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1984.
Location. 40° 52.555′ N, 84° 34.943′ W. Marker is in Van Wert, Ohio, in Van Wert County. Marker is on East 3rd Street just east of North Washington Street (U.S. 127), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 616 N Washington St, Van Wert OH 45891, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Interurban R. R. Tie (here, next to this marker); Window Lintel and Bricks (here, next to this marker); Original Step (here, next to this marker); Jail Cell (here, next to this marker); Benches (a few steps from this marker); Marie Harel Statue (a few steps from this marker); 1800's Hitching Post (a few steps from this marker); Town Creek Foot Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Van Wert.
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Photographed By Craig Doda, January 22, 2022
2. Penn Railroad Depot Step Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 4, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 95 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
