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Ohio Barns Painted with History | Parkersburg News
Six historic barns across Ohio are now stunning public art installations, celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary with murals that honor local history and America’s founding. Led by the America250-Ohio Commission and artist Scott Hagan—whose 2003 bicentennial mural tour covered all 88 counties—these projects blend heritage with creativity. After a careful search for barns in good condition and willing owners, six sites were chosen, including one in Coolville spotlighting the Northwest Ordinance. Each mural connects Ohio to pivotal moments in American history while showcasing its own…
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