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BELLEFONTAINE , a See also:city and the See also:county-seat of See also:Logan county, See also:Ohio, U.S.A., about 45 M. N.W. of See also:Columbus. Pop. (1890) 4245; (r9oo) 6649 (267 See also:foreign-See also:born); (igio) 8238. It is served by the See also:Cleveland, See also:Cincinnati, See also:Chicago & St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis (which has large shops here) and the Ohio Central See also:railways; also by the See also:Dayton, See also:Springfield & See also:Urbana electric railway. It is built on the See also:south-See also:west slope of a See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
hill having an See also:elevation of about 1500 ft. above See also:sea-level and at the See also:foot of which are several springs of clear See also:water which suggested the city's name. Among the city's manufactures are See also:iron See also:bridges, See also:carriage-bodies, See also:flour and See also:cement. The See also:municipality owns and operates its water-See also:works See also:system and its See also:gas and electric-See also:lighting See also:plants. Bellefontaine was first settled about 1818, was laid out as a See also:town and made the county-seat in 182o and was incorporated in 1835.
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