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| ==History== | | ==History== |
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− | Miami County Poor Farm was built in 1918 to serve the people of Peru and Miami County Indiana. The facility functioned as a county home until 1975. Currently, the single vrick building with two garages is used as a residential building with two apartments.
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− | There is a cemetery located 1/2 mile west on the south side of Indiana Route E 250 S. <ref>Hassett, Kayla. "The County Home in Indiana : A Forgotten Response to Poverty and Disability." Diss. Ed. Vera A. Adams. Ball State U, 2013. Cardinal Scholar, 05 Apr. 2013. Web. 12 Nov. 2014.</ref>
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− | == Images of Miami County Poor Farm ==
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− | {{image gallery|[[Miami County Poor Farm Image Gallery|Miami County Poor Farm]]}}
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− | File:miamicounty.png
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− | File:miami.jpg
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− | </gallery>
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− | == References ==
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| [[Category:Indiana]] | | [[Category:Indiana]] |