North Georgetown in Columbiana County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Stage Coach Inn
[Western Inn]
Built in 1822 by Samuel Long Sturgeon as Western Inn. A favorite stop for stage coaches enroute from Pittsburg to Massillon, where travelers continued by boat on the old Ohio Canal or by other coaches to the west.
Erected by Tjaatje Dewitt Chapter National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
Location. 40° 50.577′ N, 80° 59.174′ W. Marker is in North Georgetown, Ohio, in Columbiana County. It is at the intersection of Georgetown Road (County Route 400) and Rochester Road (County Route 716), on the left when traveling west on Georgetown Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 27425 Main Street, North Georgetown OH 44665, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Ohio’s Mahoning Valley. It is also in the American Midwest, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Friends Burying Grounds (approx. 4.3 miles away); Tract of the City of Alliance (approx. 4.3 miles away); Lot 17, Friends Burying Grounds (approx. 4.3 miles away); Ervin George Bailey (approx. 4.4 miles away); Damascus Grade School Museum (approx. 4.4 miles away); Maple-Dell (approx. 5.8 miles away); 10131 Plymouth Street (approx. 6.7 miles away); Sandy Valley Lodge #408 F & AM (approx. 6.7 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,654 times since then and 112 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 13, 2018, by Rev. Ronald Irick of West Liberty, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.


