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Sandy Beach Park

Russells Point, Ohio
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On this site, French L. Wilgus and his father, Samuel L. Wilgus, built Sandy Beach Park in 1924. The grounds included "A Million Dollar Playground," an amusement park, Old Vienna Gardens Night Club, dancehalls, a showboat, and the Plaza Hotel. Only the bridge remains.
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