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On March 9, 1937, the largest recorded earthquake in Ohio occurred where the high school and middle school now stand. It was measured at 5.4 on the Richter magnitude scale, while damage was at intensity VIII according to the Mercalli intensity scale. [9]
The Anna Town Hall is a historic brick town hall in Anna, Ohio, United States.Built in 1880, [1] it originally included space for the village offices, a jail, a fire station, and a community theater.
The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1.
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As of the census [3] of 2000, there were 2,160 people, 808 households, and 611 families living in the village. The population density was 1,070.9 inhabitants per square mile (413.5/km 2).
In 1857 the Dayton and Michigan Railroad was constructed through James Swander's farm who gave the railroad the right of way through his farm; in 1867 a flag station of the D & M. R. R. and a Post Office was established in the village on the application of James Swander.
April 12 (1861) Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina, igniting the Civil War.The fort was under the command of Major Robert Anderson, the brother of future Ohio Governor Charles Anderson.