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The Bird Building

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The Bird Building was constructed in 1896 by Sharpless E. Bird after he acquired a portion of the Wiler Block from Mary (Wiler) Cook, the daughter of John Jacob Cook.

The Wiler

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This is what remained of the Wiler House after a portion was demolished in 1895 to make room for the Bird Building.

The Wiler House

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The five-story Wiler House Hotel in the late 1800s. The post office was near the center of the building. The archway once served as an entrance to a rear courtyard for stagecoaches. In its heyday, the hotel hosted such luminaries as John D.…

The Wiler - Gas Explosion

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Photo of a large crowd gathered in front of the Wiler House, 59 North Main Street following a gas explosion that injured more than a dozen on October 11, 1911. The Wiler was demolished in May of 1927.

Richland Trust Building, Mansfield, Ohio

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Front and side view of the Richland Trust Company also known as Richland Bank. The building opened in 1929.

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Municipal Building at Corner of W. 2nd and Walnut Streets, Mansfield, Ohio

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View of the Mansfield Municipal Building on West Second, just west of the West Second - South Walnut intersection. The building served as the seat of Mansfield government from the mid-1920's to the late 1970's. The building was demolished and…

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Newman Building

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The Newman Block on North Park Street is the scene of an unidentified celebration. Flags and streamers hang from the open windows. A cannon sits on planks extended from the center window on the second floor. The businesses advertised on signs and…

Mansfield, Ohio. North Park Street and Ford Building

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View of the Ford Building at the end of North Park St. Building was owned by S. N. Ford and built in 1919. Several other buildings are also visible on North Park St., including The Ohio Suspender Co, building which was destroyed by fire on…

Farmers Bank Building, Mansfield, Ohio

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View of the Farmer's Bank building on Park Avenue West and Walnut. The bank was founded by James Purdy in 1847. The building still stands today.

Farmers Bank Building, Mansfield, Ohio

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View of the Farmer's Bank building on Park Avenue West and Walnut. The bank was founded by James Purdy in 1847. The building still stands today