Leipsic Archive

  • 068

    Deshler April 6th and 7th 2013

    We have fallen behind on posting lately because of the move.  On April 6, 2013 Steven and I decided to go to Deshler for an evening/night/morning of train watching.  We left our house in Piqua a little before 5 pm. 5pm – 6pm 5:25 pm...

    Full Story

  • Deshler

    End of Deshler 6/16/12

    Sorry it has taken me so long to finish the post about Deshler at Father’s Day, I have been busy cleaning house and looking for a job. At 3:01 am the train we had heard on the scanner that was in Ottawa (Putnam County) finally...

    Full Story

  • website.jpg

    Nine Minutes in Lepsic, Ohio

    The other day me and Steve decided to go to Deshler. We left earlier than usual and arrived at Deshler at 10:14pm. We stayed for about two hours and than left. During that time we saw 7 trains. However, it was raining and getting cold...

    Full Story

  • A NS steel train crosses the diamond at Marion Union Station

    Railroading Hotspots: Leipsic

    Leipsic, Ohio “Home of the Vikings” Profile: Leipsic, Population 2200, was founded around 1857. It is located in Putnam County and is home to four famous residents: Archbishop Karl Alter, former Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cincinnati, James Bowman, Newberry Honor winner, Charles...

    Full Story