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The 1974 Xenia tornado was a violent F5 tornado that destroyed a large portion of Xenia and Wilberforce, Ohio, United States on the afternoon of April 3, 1974. It was the deadliest individual tornado of the 1974 Super Outbreak, the 24-hour period between April 3 and April 4, 1974, during which 148 tornadoes touched down in 13 different U.S. states.
Xenia Station is a replica building based on the original Xenia Station Downtown Xenia in 1930. Xenia was founded in 1803, the same year Ohio was admitted to the Union. In that year, Hollander-American pioneer John Paul bought 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2) of land from Thomas and Elizabeth Richardson of Hanover County, Virginia, for "1050 pounds current moneys of Virginia."
SW of Xenia to E of Springfield: Greene, Clark: OH: 20:30 31.3 miles (50.4 km) 1,300 yards (1,200 m) 32 deaths – See article on this tornado – The tornado caused more than 1,150 injuries, the most of any tornado in the outbreak. Believed to be among the strongest of the seven F5 tornadoes in the outbreak.
House. Patterson arranged for the construction of his house on the upscale North King Street around 1863.Local newspaper "Xenia Torchlight" states in the April 29th 1863 edition "In the north-west part of the city, Samuel Patterson has his new residence nearly ready for the brick mason". Built of brick with a limestone foundation, the two-story ...
This institution was the predecessor of the Ohio Veterans' Children's Home. In 1870, the State of Ohio assumed control of the home. The Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home was originally located in a rented building in Xenia, Ohio. In 1869, Xenia residents provided the GAR with 150 acres of land to build a permanent facility. [2]
There are 45 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted August 23, 2024.[2] Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap.
Nickname. Buccaneers [2] Accreditation. North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [3] Yearbook. Xenian. Website. www.xenia.k12.oh.us /xhs /. Xenia High School is a public high school in Xenia, Ohio, United States.
Cost. $191,764.50. Client. Greene County Commissioners. Design and construction. Architect (s) Samuel Hannaford & Sons. The Greene County Courthouse is located at 45 North Detroit Street in Xenia, Ohio. [1] The building was designed by Samuel Hannaford & Sons and was completed in 1902.