Description: Built between 1884-1886, Holmes County Courthouse and Jail is located in the center of historic Millersburg, Ohio; Architects: Hibbert & Schaus, Yost,J.W.; It is the county seat for the largest Amish community in the world. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B15F04_004_009
Subjects: Courthouse; Jail; Amish; Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's front facade. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_225
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's front entrance. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_228
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's front facade with a soldier's monument. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_227
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: Engraved portrait of Lyman R. Critchfield, Sr. (1831-1917), who served as Attorney General of Ohio from 1863 to 1865. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05248
Subjects: Ohio--Officials and employees; Ohio History--State and Local Government
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio)
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's front facade. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_224
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's cornerstone. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_230
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's rear facade. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_229
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: The Holmes County Courthouse was completed in 1886 by architect Joseph Yost. The building is made of locally-quarried stone and steel with a Corinthian-columned entrance. On the east side of the building, there is a hitching rail for Amish buggies. This image shows the building's front facade. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AV101_B01F03_226
Subjects: Courthouses--Ohio; National Register of Historic Places; porticoes; pilasters; mansard roofs; columns (architectural elements); clock towers
Places: Millersburg (Ohio); Holmes County (Ohio); 1 E. Jackson St.
 

Description: Positive photostatic reproduction of a sectional and topographical map of Holmes County Ohio from surveys by E. H. Burlingame. The map is divided into four sections of 44 x 57 cm each, and includes a business directory and ten insets of Holmes County cities. Cities include Benton, Weinsberg, New Carlisle, Berlin, Holmesville, Middletown, Oxford, Nashville, Napoleon and Millersburg. Also included is a table of distances among these and other cities. On January 20, 1824, the Ohio government authorized the creation of Holmes County, named by its residents in honor of a hero from the War of 1812. Holmes County is located in northeastern Ohio, and is predominantly rural, with less than one percent of the county's 423 square miles consisting of urban areas. The county seat is Millersburg. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: MAP_VFM264_2_001
Subjects: Maps--Ohio; Rural Life; Ohio--History--19th century; Cities and towns--Ohio;
Places: Holmes County (Ohio)