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Allen County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. Its county seat and largest city is Lima. [ 1] The county was created in 1820 and organized in 1831. [ 2] The county is named in honor of Colonel John Allen, who was killed leading his men at the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812.
Death. Imprisoned at. San Quentin State Prison. Clarence Ray Allen (January 16, 1930 – January 17, 2006) was an American criminal and proxy killer who was executed in 2006 at the age of 76 by lethal injection at San Quentin State Prison in California for the murders of three people. Allen was the second-oldest inmate at the time to be ...
List of counties in Ohio. There are 88 counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Nine of them existed at the time of the Ohio Constitutional Convention in 1802. [1] A tenth county, Wayne, was established on August 15, 1796, and encompassed roughly the present state of Michigan. [2] During the Convention, the county was opposed to statehood, and was ...
UTC-4 (EDT) FIPS code. 39-37646 [2] GNIS feature ID. 1085693 [1] Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,143 people in the township. [3]
Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution was built in 1987 in Allen County, Ohio on a 78-acre (32 ha) site 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Lima, Ohio that shared land with the Lima Correctional Institution, a medium-security prison that closed in 2004. Hope Taft, wife of Bob Taft who was the Governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007, approached the ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Allen County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Tribune. J Swygart, The Lima News, Ohio. July 2, 2024 at 8:29 PM. Jul. 2—LIMA — The Allen County Clerk of Courts' office has been awarded funding through the Ohio Attorney General's office for ...
The Allen County Museum is located in the city of Lima, the county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States.Occupying a half city block, the museum campus includes the main museum building, a log house, the MacDonell House (a Victorian mansion), a Shay Locomotive display, the Children's Discovery Center, genealogy and local history library, railroad archives, and the Children's Garden.