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Gustavus’s history is mostly unwritten

The public archives hold no old photos of Gustavus yet. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

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1famous people

What stands out about Gustavus’s past

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Decades since 1900 with photos
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On the National Register

1 listing protects 21 historic buildings

The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

place listed
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National Historic Landmarks
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historic buildings protected
21
each building in a district counts
first listed
1975
Gustavus Center Historic District
in Ohio
#433
by listings
Districts

Architectural styles listings

Federal1
Greek Revival1
Gothic Revival1
All 1 listings

National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.

The story so far

Gustavus, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Gustavus yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Gustavus Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 834 people in the township.

Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 829 in 2010, 834 in 2020.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Gustavus, decade by decade

Stories next door

History across the town line

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From Wikimedia Commons (12), the National Register of Historic Places (1) and Wikidata for famous people. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.

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