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property until his premature death in 1907, when it passed to his sister Mary Jane and her husband Jasper Little. Several years later the property came into the possession of Frank Booth, a grandson of James Booth. It remained in his hands until his death in the 1970s, when it passed out of the family.
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James Booth was among Guernsey County's leading landowners; at his peak, he was possessed of more than 700 acres (280 ha). Upon Booth's death, his heirs shared his property between themselves at 120 acres (0.49 km) apiece, with his son Milton Booth inheriting the homestead. He managed the
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style of architecture. Shaped like the letter "L", the house possesses a facade divided into five
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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in 1979, it was built for one of the area's largest landowners.
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Booth Homestead is located in Ohio
Booth Homestead is located in the United States
Guernsey, Ohio
40°12′23″N 81°34′37″W / 40.20639°N 81.57694°W / 40.20639; -81.57694
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Guernsey County
Ohio
United States
historic site
Coshocton County
Newcomerstown
traditional building styles
Greek Revival
bays
National Register of Historic Places


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