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Thursday s courthouse celebration marked the first step in celebrating the county s bicentennial.
A traveling history museum created for the bicentennial was parked across from the courthouse.
Inside the museum, visitors got a chance to learn about Sandusky County s history through exhibits such as Taming the Great Black Swamp.
The roles of manufacturing and agriculture, an oil boom, Sandusky County military history and the county s history before 1820 are among the exhibits in the traveling museum.
Courtney said the traveling history museum will be deployed throughout the county at public events this year.
Dignitaries took part in Thursday s event
For Thursday s bash, State Sen. Bill Reineke, R-Tiffin, sent a resolution in honor of the bicentennial.
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Celebrate Sandusky County’s bicentennial with lunchtime courthouse bash April 1
FREMONT – Celebrate Sandusky County’s bicentennial with an event featuring guest speakers, lunch and a tour of the bicentennial traveling museum on April 1 at the Sandusky County Courthouse.
The Bicentennial Bash will start at noon on the courthouse steps, 100 N. Park Ave. All are invited, and admission is free.
On April 1, Sandusky County turns 201. Due to COVID-19, the bicentennial celebration slated for last April 1 was postponed until this year. The Sandusky County Bicentennial Committee is planning this and other events throughout the year to celebrate the county’s bicentennial-plus-one year.