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Useful Addresses

Genealogy/Historical Societies

  • Adams County Genealogy Society
    P.O. Box 231
    West Union, OH 45693

  • Adams County Historical Society
    Adams County Heritage Center
    507 North Cherry Street
    West Union OH 45693
    937-544-8522
    Open: Thursdays, 12:00 - 4:00 Saturdays, 12:00 - 4:00

  • Manchester Historical Society
    Manchester, Ohio
    Phone: 937-549-3888
    Hours:
    Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 and by appointment.

  • Ohio Historical Society
    1982 Velma Ave.
    Columbus, OH 43211

Libraries

  • West Union Public Library
    212 East Sparks Street
    West Union, OH 45693
    937-544-2591

  • Manchester Public Library
    401 Pike Street
    Manchester, OH 45144
    937-549-3359

  • Seaman Library
    17806 State Route 247
    Seaman, OH 45679
    937-386-2556

  • Peebles Free Public Library
    157 High Street
    Peebles, OH 45660
    937-587-2085

Funeral Homes

  • Beam Funeral Home Inc
    216 West Mulberry Street
    West Union, OH  45693
    937-544-2133

  • Bradford-Sullivan Funeral Home
    19306 State Route 136
    Winchester, OH  45697
    937-695-0622

Newspapers

  • The People's Defender
    229 N. Cross Street
    West Union, Ohio
    P.O. Box 308, 45693
    E-Mail: info@peoplesdefender.com
    Phone: (937) 544-2391

  • Wheat Ridge Exchange
    1493 Wheat Ridge
    West Union, OH 45693
    937-544-4624
    An Amish bi-weekly newsletter published by Atlee J. Hochstetler concerning church news, occurrences, events, announcements, a few ads, and usually some food for thought.
    Subscription is $18 per year or $35 for 2 years.

County Offices

  • Adams County Probate Judge
    110 W Main St.
    West Union, OH 45693-1347
    937-544-3286


  • Adams County Board Of Health
    116 W Mulberry St.
    West Union, OH 45693
    937-544-5547

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