P&G chemist builds a showplace with plenty of room for his trains

The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front facade of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, photographed Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front entrance of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, photographed Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front entrance of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, photographed Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front entrance hall, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front entrance hall, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The front entrance hall, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A ship behind glass, photographed in the front entrance hall of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The dining room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The dining room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The main staircase and living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The entrance hall, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A first floor office is lined with Lionel trains from 1953 in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The hearth room features a bar in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The hearth room bar opens to the living room in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The living room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The hearth room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The hearth room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The hearth room and kitchen, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The walls of a first floor office are lined with Lionel trains from 1953 in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The first floor master bedroom, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The kitchen, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The breakfast nook, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The kitchen, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The master bedroom, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A breakfast nook off the kitchen, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The breakfast nook, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The kitchen, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The backyard deck and garden, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A second floor guest room opens to a deck overlooking the garden in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A spiral staircase leads from the second floor deck to the main deck at the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The master bedroom, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The master bath, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The second floor landing, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The winter garden photographed from a second floor deck at the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A second floor library and reading room, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A bay window in the master bedroom overlooks the garden in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The backyard deck and garden, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The backyard deck and garden, photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A train display photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
The theater room features a train display in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A model train display under construction in the basement of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
Donald Leedy photographed with a model train display in the basement of his West Chester home, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A model train display photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A vintage Jaguar XKE in the garage of the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers
A model train display photographed in the West Chester home of Donald Leedy, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017. (Photo by Gary Landers/WCPO)Gary Landers