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William Oliver Collins Home in Hillsboro, Ohio


Title	William Oliver Collins Home in Hillsboro, Ohio
Image ID Number	H06291
Date	Circa 1900
Decade	1900s
Description	The William O. Collins Home in Hillsboro, Ohio. Col. Collins, whom Fort Collins is named after, moved to Hillsboro in 1835. Three children were born to The W.O. Collins. In 1862, Col. Collins and his son Lt. Collins, left Ohio to go to Ft. Laramie reaching the fort in October, 1863. Fort Collins was established in 1864.
Content Type	buildings
Historical Context	Railroad Era, 1877-1900
Subject	Houses
Image Source	Historical Collection
Format	image/jpeg
Image Collection	Historical Collection
File Location	BIO - Collins
Language	English
Image Origin	Print
Digitization Format	HP ScanJet 6100C Scanner; Adobe 6.0; TIFF 800 dpi; JPEG 72 dpi; GIF 72 dpi
Collection Name	HistoricPhotographs
Web Exhibit	BuildingSearch

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