Difference between revisions of "Wayne County, Ohio Online Resource Center:Local History/Residences"

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Historic

Historic House

These homes may be found through community publications and newspaper articles.

Century

Century House

These homes have been verified through the Wayne County Historical Society to be in the same family or bloodline for more than 100 years old.

Pioneer

Pioneer House

A house or residence that is 100 years old or more and was built before 1900.

Farms

Historic Farms

These farms have been owned by many generations of the same family or bloodline.

Barns

Barns

These barns have some historical significance.

Homestead

Early Homesteads

Sketches of these homesteads can be found in the 1873 Caldwell's Atlas.

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