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Columbus Mileposts: Feb. 5, 1879 | Pre-1820 land records lost in arson
Posted: February 5th, 2012, 6:44am EST
On Feb. 5, 1879 — four days after a fire in a vault at the Franklin County recorder’s office damaged thousands of documents — the blaze was determined to be arson. The double-walled document vault was meant to protect the county’s land records if the courthouse caught fire. No one ever thought a blaze would be ignited within.