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Arendt–Seymour House

house in Canal Winchester, Ohio

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ4788972 ↗
Source-derived summary

Arendt–Seymour House is a historic building in Canal Winchester, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It is considered an example of Railroad Era architecture and features Italianate details. It is currently a private residence.

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The public source identifies “Arendt–Seymour House” as house in Canal Winchester, Ohio. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Arendt, Seymour and House.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1989—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Arendt, Seymour and House providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q4788972. The first chronological checks are 1989.

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This entry incorporates text from “Arendt–Seymour House” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.