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Historic Muskingum County Statue Auction on Saturday
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7-16-2008 9:48 PM
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Carvings in the 62-acre park were created by Daniel Baughman.</p>" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">Statues lose home</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">Treasures in Muskingum County will be going to highest bidders </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">Down a lonely gravel road in the northwestern corner of Muskingum County, one man's legacy perches forgotten on a remote hilltop. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">From the 1920s through the 1940s, the 62-acre Baughman Memorial Park was a destination for families from across the state who flocked to see its larger-than-life stone sculptures of former presidents and generals.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">Now, this patch of Ohio history is for sale.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/16/Park4sale.ART_ART_07-16-08_B1_6KAOVDE.html?sid=101">The park is the boyhood home of Daniel Brice Baughman, whose father, Noah, bought the land as a stone quarry. 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