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Encyclopedia Britannica



BELLEFONTAINE

This article appears in Volume V03, Page 696 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: BEC-BER
BELLEFONTAINE , a city and the county-seat of Logan county,
Ohio
 , U.S.A., about 45 M. N.W. of
Columbus
 . Pop. (1890) 4245; (r9oo) 6649 (267 foreign-born); (igio) 8238. It is served by the
Cleveland
 , Cincinnati, Chicago & St Louis (which has large shops here) and the
Ohio
  Central railways; also by the Dayton,
Springfield
  &
Urbana
  electric railway. It is built on the
south
 -west slope of a hill having an
elevation
  of about 1500 ft. above sea-level and at the foot of which are several springs of clear water which suggested the city's name. Among the city's manufactures are iron bridges, carriage-bodies, flour and cement. The municipality owns and operates its water-works
system
  and its gas and electric-
lighting
 
plants
 . Bellefontaine was first settled about 1818, was laid out as a town and made the county-seat in 182o and was incorporated in 1835.


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