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The house has been destroyed.
Byrd Township, Ohio
Byrd Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 733 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
* Jackson Townsh ...
near Decatur, Ohio
Decatur is an unincorporated community in eastern Byrd Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office
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, was a historic house built around 1840. Also known as Wilke House, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
It was deemed to be one of the finest examples of stone farmhouses in southern Ohio from the early 19th century. The house notably had stone beltcourses running all the way across the front façade. It had a fine front doorway, with a paneled door flanked by paired fluted Federal
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-style columns.
It was built by Otho Sutton, son of Benjamin Sutton, early settler in the area who was a Revolutionary War soldier and who served as a judge for 25 years.
The house has been destroyed.
References
National Register of Historic Places in Brown County, Ohio Federal architecture in Ohio Houses completed in 1840 {{BrownCountyOH-NRHP-stub