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See also:VAN WERT , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of Van Wert
county, See also:Ohio, U.S.A., about 28 m. W. by N. of See also:Lima. Pop.
(1890) 5512; (1900) 6422 (221 See also:foreign-See also:born); (1910) 7157. Van Wert is served by the See also:Pennsylvania and the See also:Cincinnati
See also:Northern See also:railways, and by an interurban electric See also:line. Among the See also:principal buildings are the city See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall, the See also:court See also:house, the Brumback Library of Van Wert county (containing 14,65o volumes in 1908), the See also:Home See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
Office See also:Building of the Home See also:Guards of See also:America (a fraternal society incorporated in 1899 and having about 16,000 members in 1910), and the Home Office Building of the Central Manufactures' See also:Insurance Co. Van Wert is situated in a See also:rich agricultural region. It has railway and See also:machine shops and various manufactures. The See also:municipality owns and operates the waterworks. Van Wert was settled about 1840, was incorporated as a See also:town in 1848 and was chartered as a city in 1903. The county and the city were named in See also:honour of See also:Isaac Van Wert (1760–1828), one of the
captors of See also:Major See also:John See also:Andre.
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