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on some sides and three bays on the others. The main entrance is located in a recessed entryway at one of the corners; concrete steps provide access to the entrance, which features a rounded archway above to its panelled ceiling. A subsidiary entrance is located nearby on the southern side; it
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in 1916, under the presidency of George Deffenbaugh Orr, and it soon began the construction of the present building. Built in 1919, the bank was situated at the intersection of Main and Broad at the heart of the village. It only operated for little more than a decade before
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Glenford was founded early in the nineteenth century, but for much of its early history it was a small crossroads, consisting of an
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In early 1990, three years after Whitney Tussing's restoration project began, the Glenford Bank was listed on the
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in 1932. In later years, it served as a fire station for a time; by the 1960s, it was being used as a
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National Register of Historic Places in Perry County, Ohio
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roof and features various elements of stone; a single-
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Glenford Bank is located in Ohio
Glenford Bank is located in the United States
Glenford
Ohio
39°53′19″N 82°19′5″W / 39.88861°N 82.31806°W / 39.88861; -82.31806
Neoclassical
90000389
bank
Glenford
Ohio
United States
historic site
unplatted
mill town
forded
incorporated
failing
community center
restore the building
Central Ohio Technical College
historic preservation
HGTV
foundation
slate
story
stretcher-bond
bays
cornice

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