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The Allen County Museum is located at:
620 West Market Street
Lima, Ohio  45801

Phone:  419-222-9426
Fax:  419-222-0649
e-mail us at:  acmuseum@wcoil.com

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From the North:  I-75 to exit 125b, St. Rt. 117/309.  Right off of exit onto Harding Hwy.  Slight right on to Bellefontaine Avenue following signs for 309.  Continue to stay to the right past Lima Memorial Hospital.  Note that St. Rt. 309 will veer to the left but continue straight on Bellefontaine Avenue which will become Market Street.  Continue on Market Street west, through the town square, for five blocks. The museum is located to the west of the intersection of Market and Metcalf Streets across from the Huntington Bank.

From the South:  I-75 to exit 125a, St. Rt. 117/309.  Left onto Harding Hwy.  Stay in the right lane.  Slight right onto Bellefontaine Avenue following signs for 309.  Continue to stay to the right past Lima Memorial Hospital.  Note that St. Rt. 309 will veer to the left but continue straight on Bellefontaine Avenue which will become Market Street.  Continue on Market Street west, through the town square, for five blocks.  The museum is located to the west of the intersection of Market and Metcalf Streets across from the Huntington Bank.

From the East:  Follow State Route 309, (Harding Hwy.), west to the intersection of Bellefontaine Avenue. Slight right on to Bellefontaine Avenue.  Continue to stay to the right, (do not follow St. Rt. 309 when it veers to the left), Bellefontaine Avenue will become Market Street.  Continue on Market Street west, through the town square, for five blocks. The museum is located to the west of the intersection of Market and Metcalf Streets across from the Huntington Bank.

From the West on St. Rt. 309:  Follow State Route 309, (Elida Rd.), east into Lima.  Elida Rd. becomes Jameson Avenue after the overpass.  Proceed approximately six blocks to Market Street.  Turn left, (east), onto Market Street.  The Museum is about four blocks on the left side across from the Huntington Bank and east of the Lima Public Library.

From the West on St. Rt. 81:  Follow State Route 81, (Allentown Rd.), east into Lima.  Turn right, (south), onto Jameson Avenue.  Proceed two blocks to Market Street.  Turn left, (east), onto Market Street.  The Museum is about four blocks on the left side across from the Huntington Bank and east of the Lima Public Library.