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303:Allen County Courthouse
281:in the building, and a
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362:Owen, Lorrie K., ed.
314:Multiple Resource Area
1001:Contributing property
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129:Coordinates
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1299:Categories
1263:Round Barn
1232:Round Barn
1227:Renz Block
1147:Elks Lodge
1127:Barr Hotel
1104:properties
922:Cincinnati
865:Washington
840:Tuscarawas
730:Montgomery
520:Columbiana
320:References
270:and stone
268:corbelling
138:40°44′39″N
1279:See also:
927:Cleveland
745:Muskingum
650:Jefferson
560:Fairfield
525:Coshocton
500:Champaign
465:Ashtabula
443:by county
283:speakeasy
248:Victorian
141:84°6′19″W
1057:Landmark
942:Sandusky
932:Columbus
875:Williams
850:Van Wert
835:Trumbull
805:Sandusky
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770:Pickaway
760:Paulding
695:Mahoning
665:Lawrence
625:Highland
615:Harrison
600:Hamilton
595:Guernsey
570:Franklin
550:Delaware
545:Defiance
535:Cuyahoga
530:Crawford
510:Clermont
475:Auglaize
295:pharmacy
287:ballroom
260:hip roof
211:82001864
198:Lima MRA
114:Location
958:Bridges
885:Wyandot
780:Portage
690:Madison
670:Licking
645:Jackson
630:Hocking
605:Hancock
565:Fayette
515:Clinton
495:Carroll
480:Belmont
460:Ashland
264:asphalt
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860:Warren
855:Vinton
830:Summit
820:Shelby
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810:Scioto
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785:Preble
755:Ottawa
740:Morrow
735:Morgan
725:Monroe
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705:Medina
700:Marion
680:Lorain
635:Holmes
610:Hardin
590:Greene
585:Geauga
580:Gallia
575:Fulton
490:Butler
470:Athens
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870:Wayne
845:Union
825:Stark
765:Perry
750:Noble
720:Miami
710:Meigs
685:Lucas
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441:Lists
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174:Built
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775:Pike
660:Lake
655:Knox
555:Erie
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