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The damaged part the historic Wyandot County Courthouse that needs to be redone during a tour on July 10, 2013.

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The courtroom used in the film "The Shawshank Redemption."

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The stained glass dome.

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County Commissioners William Clinger, left, and Steven Seitz, right, look at water damage to the courthouse that will not be pat of the levy.

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County Commissioner Ron Metzger holds a decorative piece of the courthouse that is corroded and has fallen off the building.

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County Commissioner Steven Seitz, left, holds the sword that the "Lady Justice" statue held before it was replaced during a previous renovation.

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County Commissioner Ron Metzger holds a decorative piece of the courthouse that has fallen off the building.

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A side detail of the central stairway.

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The central stairway.

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The stained glass dome.

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The damaged part the historic Wyandot County Courthouse that needs to be redone.

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A painting of the courthouse in 1849 in the foyer of the building.

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Longtime resident Roger Bowen talks about the renovations of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013.

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A painting of the courthouse in 1849 in the foyer of the building during a tour of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The exterior of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The top and dome of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse that needs to be redone during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The top and dome of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse that needs to be redone during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The exterior of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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County Commissioner Steven Seitz points out sandstone damage to the courthouse that will not be pat of the levy during a tour of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The interior structure surrounding the stained glass dome that will be rebuilt during a tour of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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County Commissioners Ron Metzger, left, Steven Seitz, center, and William Clinger, right, highlight a damaged area on the third floor of the county courthouse during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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A damaged area on the third floor of the county courthouse during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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County Commissioners Ron Metzger, left, and Steven Seitz, right, highlight a damaged area on the third floor of the county courthouse during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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The interior structure above the stained glass dome that will be rebuilt during a tour of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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Prosecutor Jonathan Miller points out details in the courtroom used in the film "The Shawshank Redemption" during a tour of the historic Wyandot County Courthouse on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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One of the four domes that are a damaged part the historic Wyandot County Courthouse that needs to be redone during a tour on July 10, 2013. The Wyandot County commissioners are asking voters to approve a 1-mill, 6-year levy in November that would generate $2.225 million to fix the roof and gutters.

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