Xenia in Greene County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Xenia Station
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
1. Xenia Station Marker
close up, showing text
Dr. Lee Esprit, Jr. president
Lawrence W. Gordon
V. President/ Deputy Mayor
John T: Saraga
Mayor
Everett “Fuzz” Ross - Max H. Sims - Robert Stilwell - Dr. Eric V.A. Winston Patricia Felton former mayor
Ohio Department of Transportation District 8, Lebanon, Ohio Greene County Board of Commissioners
T. Shawn Campbell
John A. Finlay
Dr. Vivian F. Lewis
Erected 1998 by Ohio Department of Transportaion Greene county Commissioners.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 39° 40.811′ N, 83° 55.877′ W. Marker is in Xenia, Ohio, in Greene County. It is at the intersection of South Miami Avenue and South Detroit Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling west on South Miami Avenue. marker is on side of railroad station in city park at northwest corner of “five point” intersection of US Rt 68 (Detroit Street), St Rt 380, Washington, Home Ave. and Miami Ave. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 N Miami Ave, Xenia OH 45385, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Dayton Metro and in the Miami Valley. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Helen Hooven Santmyer (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greene County War Memorial
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Additional commentary.
1. Rails to Trails Success:
Hiking Trail on the Oldest RR in Ohio.
— Submitted January 2, 2015.
Additional keywords. Rails to Trails
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
2. Xenia Station Marker
full view of marker
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
3. Xenia Station Marker
marker seen at a distance, full view of the station
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
4. Xenia Station Trail Head
crossing point of multiple hiking/biking trails
Ohio to Erie Trail
Little Miami Scenic Trail
Creekside Trail
Prairie Grass Trail
Xenia Jamestown Connector Trail
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
5. Xenia Station Building
brick artwork on gable end of station
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
6. Xenia Station Display
railroad crossbuck in collection
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
7. Xenia Station Railroad Display
caboose on display in park
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
8. Xenia Station
logo on caboose
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
9. Xenia Station Mile Marker
more RR display
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
10. Xenia Station Marker Site
artful pillar at northwest corner of "five points"
Photographed by Rev. Ronald Irick, December 29, 2014
11. Xenia Station Trail Marker
typical trail marker post, several are located in this park
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,059 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. submitted on January 1, 2015, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Al Wolf was the editor who published this page.
