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Winchester was an attempt to start a town on the Clearfork River by Noble Calhoun. It never amounted to more than a few homes.

In March, 1845, a town named Winchester was laid out on Section 9, on the Clear Fork,. by Noble Calhoun. A few houses were erected, but the land upon which it was platted, being heavily mortgaged, was sold at Sheriff's sale, and the place never amounted to anything - From "A History of Richland County, Ohio by A. A. Graham


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