PHOTOS: Longaberger Homestead property in Ohio on the market for $5.7M

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million.

The property, 5805 Raiders Road, Frazeysburg, was the former Longaberger welcome and retail center for the company. The location sold thousands of hand-made baskets in the heyday of the company.

The homestead has the original home of Dave Longaberger, the founder of the company, a restaurant, a giant basket and several retail buildings on 15 acres.

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The buildings, which were built in 1999, have been vacate for 10 years.

The Longaberger Company was started in 1973 and was known for its hand-made wooden baskets and other home products. The company employed more than 8,000 at one time.

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The company was also known for its corporate headquarters that was built in the form of a giant basket outside of Newark, Ohio.

The property is listed by Lepi and Associates.

The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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The former Longaberger Homestead is being sold between Frazeysburg and Newark, Ohio for $5.7 million. CONTRIBUTED

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