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to the local public school district. From 1924 to 1964 the building served as the office of Dr. Chester Egger, Woodville's general practitioner and surgeon. Since that time, it has reverted to its original use; the office is used by John S. Spore and Associates, a law firm. In 1986, the property
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elements. Rather than the grand construction found in many Italianate buildings, the Layman Law Office is a modest commercial structure. Here Layman fulfilled many responsibilities: besides serving as the village's first lawyer, he held office as a
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in 1884. After six years of practicing, he arranged for the erection of the current structure.
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in 1882. Before long, he moved to Woodville, where he opened the village's first
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
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style of architecture, Layman's law office is a brick building with a
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National Register of Historic Places in Sandusky County, Ohio
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Upon Layman's death, his will specified that the property be
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Soldiers Memorial Parkway and McKinley Memorial Parkway
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is a historic commercial building in the village of
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Christopher C. Layman Law Office is located in Ohio
Christopher C. Layman Law Office is located in the United States
Woodville
Ohio
41°27′8″N 83°21′52″W / 41.45222°N 83.36444°W / 41.45222; -83.36444
Italianate
86001062
Woodville
U.S. state
Ohio
historic site
Canton of Bern
Switzerland
Civil War
Army of the Tennessee
University of Michigan Law School
Columbus, Ohio
law firm
Italianate
foundation
limestone
sandstone
justice of the peace
agent
insurance
devised
National Register of Historic Places

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