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Bellefontaine

American  
[bel-foun-tn, -fon-] / bɛlˈfaʊn tn, -ˈfɒn- /

noun

  1. a city in W Ohio.


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About 95% of the residents of Bellefontaine, La Reynerie and Mirail come from immigrant backgrounds, mainly from North and West Africa.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2021

Reed, of Bellefontaine Neighbors, Missouri, denied to police that that he hurt anyone, the affidavit says.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2021

“How quick can we get these funds?” says Adam Rammel, co-owner of Brewfontaine, a bar and restaurant in Bellefontaine, Ohio, that’s now limited to takeout and delivery service.

From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2020

She said she was remembering a beloved colleague, Arnie Bellefontaine, an executive officer in the cultural affairs office of the Library of Congress.

From Washington Post • Nov. 20, 2019

Between these settlements was Bellefontaine, a small stockade, inhabited altogether by Americans, who had settled without authority.

From The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 by Boggess, Arthur Clinton