Ohio back roads

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Ohio back roads Amish

From the Holmes County, Ohio Amish settlement.

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3 Comments

  1. Sherry
    November 1, 2008 at 12:00 pm

    I rather be there!

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  2. The Spokesrider
    November 1, 2008 at 12:38 pm

    Where in Ohio? I suppose the open buggy should be a clue.

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  3. Amish America
    November 1, 2008 at 12:55 pm

    This is Wayne County again. Taken in August of this year. Beautiful evening.

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