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Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development
Description: Home of Peter Hitchcock (1781-1853), known as the "Father of the Ohio Constitution." Hitchcock served on the Ohio Supreme Court, and was Chief Justice for 21 years. The home was located in Burton, Geauga County, Ohio, but was later relocated to Century Village, an authentic representation of a Western Reserve Village from 1798 to the turn of the 19th Century operated by the Geauga County Historical Society. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL00347
Subjects: Ohio History--Settlement and Early Statehood; Ohio History--State and Local Government
Places: Burton (Ohio); Geauga County (Ohio)