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Holmes County Historical Society Preserves Millersburg Glass and Local Heritage

Holmes County Historical Society Preserves Millersburg Glass and Local Heritage

Holmes County Historical Society runs museums in Millersburg that house the only public Millersburg Glass collection and provide archives for local research.

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About Holmes, OH

Population

Approximately 44,200 residents

County Seat

Millersburg, Ohio

Coverage Area

424 square miles in northeastern Ohio

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