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Seneca Co. Courthouse Demolition: 01-16

Items are salvaged as demolition of the Seneca Co. Courthouse continues Jan. 16, 2012. CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE, START SLIDESHOW

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Enlarge | Photo Reprints Demolition of the Seneca County courthouse continues Monday Jan. 16, 2012 in Tiffin, Ohio. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Pillars are seen being torn down as demolition continues. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Debris is scattered across the ground as demolition continues. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Detail of the keystone and woodwork of the interior of the courthouse are shown. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Close up of the columns of the exterior of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Detail of the keystone on the exterior of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints The cherry woodwork door frames and wainscoting of the interior of the courthouse are seen during demolition. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints A salvaged keystone of the exterior of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Detail of an interior swing door with etched glass salvaged by Dave Kreais. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints The handle of an interior swing door with etched glass salvaged by Dave Kreais. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints View of the cherry woodwork door frames and wainscoting of the interior of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints A keystone and arch over the window of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints A chunk of the courthouse falls from the Market Street side of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Dave Kreais, of Tiffin, salvaged this cherry crown from the second floor of the courthouse. Kreais says that each window and doorway in the courthouse had these crowns, and that at least 46 such crowns located on the third floor were not salvaged.

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Dave Kreais, of Tiffin, salvaged this cherry crown from the second floor of the courthouse. Kreais says that each window ... THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Nick Borer, of Tiffin, inspects some of the wainscoting salvaged from the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints View of the courthouse from Perry Street. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Dave Kreais, of Tiffin, with a cherry crown he salvaged from the second floor of the courthouse. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints An interior swing door with etched glass salvaged by Dave Kreais. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Kathy Zellner, of Tiffin, wished that the courthouse had been salvaged before being demolished. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

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Enlarge | Photo Reprints The courthouse Monday morning Jan. 16, 2012. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER

Enlarge | Photo Reprints Progress by Monday afternoon as demolition continued. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER