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Built in 1876, the Van Wert County Court House celebrated its 130th birthday in 2006. The structure remains today much as it was built at a cost of $110,174. The pressed brick used to construct the Court House was made locally at a mill which had been located about where the Van Wert County Fairground is today. The building contains a clock whose bell weighs 2,000 pounds and whose clapper weighs 430 pounds. The Court House is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings.

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Brumback Library

The Brumback Library was built with funds bequeathed to Van Wert County residents by John Sanford Brumback, a former resident of Van Wert. Mr. Brumback'

Van Wert, OH Historic Libraries

Van Wert County Court House

Built in 1876, the Van Wert County Court House celebrated its 130th birthday in 2006. The structure remains today much as it was built at a cost of $110,174

Van Wert, OH Historic Courthouses

Lincoln Highway Country Store

The historic Lincoln Highway, the nation's first paved transcontinental highway, bisects Van Wert County from east to west. This highway, conceived in 1913

Van Wert, OH Businesses


Touches of Time

Touches of Time literally has something for everyone. The mix of yeserday's antiques and the latest up-to-date decorating concepts make this a stop well worth your time. The historic 3-story building features over 10,000

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Things to do near Van Wert, OH

Van Wert County Court House

Built in 1876, the Van Wert County Court House celebrated its 130th birthday in 2006. The structure remains today much as it ...

Lima Warriors

The Lima Warriors have competed as a semi-professional football team since 2001. The Warriors believe in clean, aggressive, h...

Nu-Maudes Restaurant & Catering

Nu-Maude's has been a tradition in Delphos since the early days of the Lincoln Highway.  They are famous for thei...

Lake Loramie State Park

Lake Loramie State Park is located in Shelby County about an hour northwest from Dayton. Originally created in 1825 as a rese...

Bud's Restaurant

Home town cooking and service.  Don't forget to have a piece of pie for dessert!...