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22: 824: 152: 127: 835: 110: 159: 134: 296:. The attic was designed to hide escaping slaves. A trap door was hidden in the ceiling provided access. The John Croco barn, a half-mile away had a cellar, where runaways could be sheltered. Bill and Rosanna Painter purchased and restored the Croco house around 2001. In 2018, the house was purchased by Craig and Gwen Zimmerly, where they continue to live with their three daughters. 713: 808: 744: 728: 718: 803: 749: 859: 390: 770: 672: 703: 637: 602: 677: 582: 542: 367: 642: 632: 627: 607: 723: 557: 472: 592: 587: 462: 682: 647: 552: 527: 667: 617: 597: 572: 562: 547: 537: 522: 502: 477: 467: 457: 687: 662: 567: 507: 487: 482: 452: 442: 622: 577: 517: 492: 447: 754: 652: 532: 497: 708: 657: 612: 512: 420: 405: 360: 436: 292:. From here, the escapee would be transported to Thomas Smiths farm. Smith would then forward them to Isaac Daniel directly or via Daniel Clark in 869: 191: 838: 353: 828: 864: 400: 288:. Along with the John Croco farm, next door, served as waystations and hiding places for slaves moving northward, prior to the 874: 151: 376: 321: 96: 791: 65: 43: 36: 126: 339:
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Croco House is located in Ohio
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Holmesville, Ohio
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