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Buildings-Streets

2020. Bindley Block, Blanchester. The building was gutted by a fire in 2020. The entire block was razed shortly after.
1895. A group of townspeople pose for a photo standing on the charred remains of Blanchester's business district. after The Great Fire.
1895. A group of townspeople pose for a photo standing on the charred remains of Blanchester's business district. after The Great Fire.
1895. Townspeople stand by the remains of Grace Methodist Church.

1903. Bindley Block.
Circa 1910. First National Bank and Opera building.
Ad for The Merchants and Farmers Bank, Blanchester.
1965. The Arcade Building razed. Blanchester.

Before 1918. The Arcade Building , Blanchester.
1918. The Arcade Building roof collapses under a heavy snowfall. Blanchester.
1903. The Arcade Building, Blanchester.
The day after Halloween in Blanchester.

Ruins of the I.O.O.F building, Westboro.
1919. Westboro reservoir and dam.
C.J. Uible Grocery, Westboro.
Covered bridge, Westboro.

1918. Westboro Dam.
Circa 1963. Schultz Grocery, Westboro.
Four mill, Westboro.
Covered bridge, Westboro.

Circa 1965. Broadway Restaurant interior. Blanchester, Ohio.
Circa 1965. Taxi stand near Broadway Restaurant, South Broadway, Blanchester, Ohio.
Postcard-I.O.O.F. (Oddfellows) Hall in Edenton, Ohio. Circa 1910s.
Postcard-Iron bridge over Stonelick Creek. Edenton, Ohio. Circa 1910s.

1910. Blanchester Railroad Depot, Blanchester.
Circa 1965. Taxi stand at Broadway Restaurant, South Broadway, Blanchester.
P.E. Snyder Hardware Washing Machines, Blanchester.
1903. The Arcade Building, South Broadway, Blanchester.

1889. The Opera House, East Main, Blanchester.
1903. French Brothers Creamery, Blanchester.
1910. Isacc Long blacksmith shop, Blanchester.
1903. French Brothers Creamery, Martinsville.

Circa 1918. Snowstorm, Blanchester.
1903. Crosson Block, Blanchester.
Clinton Theatre, Blanchester.
Old main Street School, Blanchester.

Universalist Church, Blanchester. Corner of Wright & Main Street.
Dreamland Theatre, Blanchester.
Circa 1936. East Main Street at Broadway.
East Main Street, Blanchester.

Freewill Baptist Church, Blanchester.
1909. French Brothers Creamery,, Blanchester.
Before 1912. The Hunter Building, Blanchester.
The Hunter Building fire news article, Blanchester.

1967. Newpaper article about the razing of the Old Main Street School, Blanchester.
1950. Major snowstorm hits Blanchester.
C.C. Brown Grocery and Meat Market, Blanchester.
Holy Name Catholic Church, Blanchester.

1908. C.M. & L. Traction Line, Blanchester.
1904. Wesley Chapel, Harlan Township.
Armory & American Legion Building, Blanchester.
Broadway looking south, Blanchester.

1910. Broadway looking north, Blanchester.
Broadway and Main looking north, Blanchester.
1924. Blanchester High School.
1952. Blanchester High School.

1954. Blanchester High School.
Blanchester Merchantile Company, South Broadway.
1912. East side of Broadway looking north, Blanchester.
Second creek Evangelical Brethern Church, Blanchester.

1918. Blanchester celebrates the end of WWI.
Broadway looking South, Blanchester.
2021. Detail of the Rice Buiding. ©Steve Ziegelmeyer
1912. Blanchester residence gather at P.E. Snyder's for a big sale.

2021. Dorsey's Rexall Drugs sign.
Center Street looking north, Blanchester.
Churches of Blanchester postcard.
Before 1895. Broadway looking north. Blanchester.

East side of Broadway looking south, Blanchester.
Evangelical United Brethern Church, Midland
1920. Friends Church, Westboro.
Grace United Methodist stained glass window, Blanchester.

Grace United Methodist stained glass window, Blanchester.
Grace United Methodist stained glass window, Blanchester.
Grace United Methodist Church, Blanchester.
Grace United Methodist Church, Blanchester. Colorized postcard.

Johnson's Garage, East Main Street, Blanchester.
1903. Level School, Harlan Township, Warren County.
Methodist Church, Midland.
Midland City School.

Midland School, north side. Broadway Looking south.
Blanchester power house and water tower. East Fancy Street.
1912. Residences along Bourbon Street, Blanchester. Looking north to South Broadway.
Roadside Park, Blanchester. S.R. 28 near 123.

Service station, Blanchester. Center and Main Street.
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St. Patrick's Church, Fayetteville.
Universalist Church, Blanchester.

Rice Brothers sale, Blanchester.
1908. Universalist Church, Cuba.
Hunter Brush Company, Blanchester.
1908. Universalist Church, Cuba.

1908. Universalist Church, Cuba.
1915. Westboro Methodist Church.
1917. Peoples Cash & Carry Grocery, Blanchester.
Westboro Depot

Westboro School.
1910. Clinton County Centennial postcard.

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