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HISTORICAL PHOTOS: Old scenes in Butler County from deep in the Journal-News archives

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Miami Athletic Grounds, Miami University, June 1959. JOURNAL-NEWS ARCHIVE PHOTOS
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Butler County has seen big changes over the years, and we went into the Journal-News archives to find great old photos to bring back memories or see the county in a different time.

Click through the photos above to see the history of Butler County.

Then click on the cards below for more popular galleries.

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