Bellefontaine, Ohio

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Bellefontaine, Ohio is a small city in Logan County known historically as a regional railroad hub and for having one of the first concrete-paved streets in the United States.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
street
category Cities in Ohio
County seats in Ohio
climate humid continental climate
country United States
county Logan County, Ohio NERFINISHED
demographics small-city population size
economicHistory railroad-related industries
service-based local economy
foundIn United States Census data
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAreaCode 326
937
hasEducationalInstitution Bellefontaine City Schools
hasFacility Bellefontaine Regional Airport
hasFeature downtown historic district
hasLandmark Logan County Courthouse
hasPart Court Avenue NERFINISHED
hasPostalCode 43311
hasTransportationHistory railroad junction
knownFor early concrete paving
having one of the first concrete-paved streets in the United States
historic regional railroad hub
locatedIn Logan County seat region
Midwestern United States
locatedNear Indian Lake region (Ohio)
location Bellefontaine, Ohio NERFINISHED
Bellefontaine, Ohio NERFINISHED
near Bellefontaine, Ohio
near Bellefontaine, Ohio
namedAfter Bellefontaine (French phrase meaning “beautiful fountain”)
near Campbell Hill, highest point in Ohio
observes Eastern Daylight Time
Eastern Standard Time
partOf Logan County micropolitan area
railroadHistory served by multiple rail lines in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
region Glaciated Allegheny Plateau
roadAccess State Route 47 NERFINISHED
State Route 540 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 33 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 68 NERFINISHED
roadInfrastructureHistory early adoption of concrete street paving
role county seat of Logan County, Ohio
serves Bellefontaine, Ohio NERFINISHED
state Ohio
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Melville J. Herskovits
placeOfBirth

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