The
Putnam County District Library Leipsic
Edwards Gamper Memorial Location
305
West Main St.
Leipsic, Ohio 45856
419-943-2604
Tues. 2-8, Wed. 9-6, Thurs. 9-6, Sat. 9-3
The Putnam County District
Library Leipsic
Edwards Gamper Memorial Location
The Putnam County District
Library Leipsic Edwards Gamper Memorial Location is
located at 305 W. Main Street, Leipsic. It is in a beautiful
Victorian house that was built and owned in 1894 by the
John Edwards Family. The house was placed on the National
Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of
the Interior on December 1978.
In 1977, John Edwards
granddaughter,
Harriett (Edwards) Gamper, bought out the other heirs and gave
the house to the Village of Leipsic to be used for a library.
It has been a library since April 1979. Before that, the library was located in one room of the Town Hall.
Funding
for the library is provided from the Putnam County District
Library operating budget.