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| − | + | {{quote|On the 30th day of May, 1811, John Bever, William Henry and Joseph H. Larwill, proprietors of the town of Wooster, filed a bond with Robert McClarran, Oliver Jones and Samuel Mitchell, County Commissioners, to build the first Court House in Wayne Co., on the northwest corner of the Public Square, in Wooster, which was accepted on the 19th day of July, 1816. On the 19th of December, 1817, Thos. Taylor and John Lawrence, Commisssioners, accepted the bond of James Childs and Thos. G. Jones to complete the Court House aforesaid. This building burned down in 1829.|Author Unknown|{{Wooster Weekly Republican article | |
| + | | title = 1830-1878. Destruction of the Old Court House. Something of Court House History | ||
| + | | year = 1878 | ||
| + | | month = 04 | ||
| + | | day = 11 | ||
| + | | page = {{cite page|3}} | ||
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Revision as of 12:23, 17 February 2017
| Wayne County Courthouse (1818-1829) | |
|---|---|
| Alternative names | First Wayne Co. Courthouse |
| General information | |
| Location | NW Corner of Public Square |
| Town or city | Wooster, Ohio |
Also Known As Building Name
- 1st Wayne County Courthouse
Comprehensive History
On the 30th day of May, 1811, John Bever, William Henry and Joseph H. Larwill, proprietors of the town of Wooster, filed a bond with Robert McClarran, Oliver Jones and Samuel Mitchell, County Commissioners, to build the first Court House in Wayne Co., on the northwest corner of the Public Square, in Wooster, which was accepted on the 19th day of July, 1816. On the 19th of December, 1817, Thos. Taylor and John Lawrence, Commisssioners, accepted the bond of James Childs and Thos. G. Jones to complete the Court House aforesaid. This building burned down in 1829.
—Author Unknown,
- April 11, 1878: "1830-1878. Destruction of the Old Court House. Something of Court House History", Wooster Weekly Republican, p. 3.