Heritage Village Museum

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Heritage Village Museum is a recreated 1800s community in Southwestern Ohio, in the United States. The village contains 13 historic buildings from around the Cincinnati area; they were moved here to save them from destruction. The village is located within Sharon Woods Park in Sharonville, Ohio.

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Heritage Village is open year-round for self-guided tours. [1]

Architecture

The historic buildings located in the village include:

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References

  1. "Heritage Village Museum". Great Parks of Hamilton County. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  2. "Hayner House". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  3. "Elk Lick House". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  4. "Chester Park Station". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  5. "Benedict Cottage". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  6. "Vorhes House". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  7. Kemper, Andrew Carr. A Memorial of the Rev. James Kemper for the Centennial of the Synod of Kentucky . N.p.: 1899, 10.
  8. "Somerset Church". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  9. "Langdon Medical Office". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  10. "Fetter General Store". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  11. "Schram Print Shop". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  12. "Gatch Barn". Heritage Village. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  13. "Myers Schoolhouse". Heritage Village. Retrieved 2 April 2014.

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