The Sedam Springhouse is located on Delhi Pike near the intersection with Mayhew Avenue, in Delhi Township, Hamilton County,

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, just west of

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. The structure has been preserving perishables and watering plants and people for more than two centuries. This historic building is thought to have been built in the 1790s; it was once owned by Col. Cornelius Sedam and was built over a spring that spews a stream of water out of the hillside. In 2005, the

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presented an award to Delhi Township for the preservation of the Sedam Springhouse. The work took more than a year, and was mostly paid by a federal grant. Delhi Springhouse

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