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{{Ohio-stub}} [[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Allen County''' | {{Ohio-stub}} [[United States]][[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio|Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] '''Allen County''' | ||
{{Infobox U.S. County | |||
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| county = Allen County | |||
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| state = Ohio | |||
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| founded year= 1820 | |||
| founded date= February 1 | |||
| seat wl = Lima | |||
| building image = Allen County, Ohio Courthouse.jpg | |||
| building image size = 150px | |||
| building address = 301 N. Main St.<br>Lima, Ohio 45801-4456<br>[http://allencountyoh.com/ '''Allen County Website'''] | |||
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== | == Historical Facts == | ||
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*'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Shelby County, Ohio|Shelby]], [[Logan County, Ohio|Logan]], and [[Mercer County, Ohio|Mercer]] Counties 12 February 1820.<ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> | *'''Parent Counties''': Formed from [[Shelby County, Ohio|Shelby]], [[Logan County, Ohio|Logan]], and [[Mercer County, Ohio|Mercer]] Counties 12 February 1820.<ref name="Handybook">''The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'',10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).</ref> | ||
*'''County Seat: '''Lima<br> | *'''County Seat: '''Lima<br> | ||
*'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize]] (south) {{·}}[[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock]] (northeast){{·}} [[Hardin County, Ohio|Hardin]] (east) {{·}} [[Putnam County, Ohio|Putnam]] (north) {{·}} [[Van Wert County, Ohio|Van Wert]] (west) | *'''Neighboring Counties''': {{PAGENAME}} '''residents''' may also have records in <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Mahoning County, Ohio" in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio (accessed 10 May 2012).</ref><br>[[Auglaize County, Ohio|Auglaize]] (south) {{·}} [[Hancock County, Ohio|Hancock]] (northeast) {{·}} [[Hardin County, Ohio|Hardin]] (east) {{·}} [[Putnam County, Ohio|Putnam]] (north) {{·}} [[Van Wert County, Ohio|Van Wert]] (west) | ||
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| title=[[Ohio Digital Collections|Ohio Digital Collections]] | | title=[[Ohio Digital Collections|Ohio Digital Collections]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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