Marion County Courthouse : Marker #6-51
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N 40° 35.328 W 083° 07.709
17T E 319877 N 4495288
Located in downtown Marion, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM7HJ
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 02/12/2006
Views: 32
This is Marion County's fourth courthouse and the second at this site. The cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1884. Costing $115, 00, it was completed in 1885 by contractors Leffler and Bland. In 1973 the courthouse was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1975 the interior was remodeled at a cost of over $900,000.
Marker Number: 6-51
County: Marion
Significance of Location: Building or House
Bicentenial Mark: no
Website address: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinate: Not Listed
Additional Coordinate description: Not listed
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