Circleville in Pickaway County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Zieger House

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2008

1. Zieger House Marker

Inscription. On this site stood the Zieger House, in which the first session of court in Circleville was held on April 26, 1811, the sessions continuing until April, 1814. The first meetings of Pickaway Lodge No. 23 Free and Accepted Masons were held here, beginning April 26, 1813, and continuing until 1825.

Erected 1978 by 8th Masonic District Officers Association and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 1-65.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical month for this entry is April 1915.

Location. 39° 36.287′ N, 82° 56.808′ W. Marker is in Circleville, Ohio, in Pickaway County. It is at the intersection of High Street and Scioto Street, on the left when traveling west on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 235-237 North Scioto Street, Circleville OH 43113, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 2010 Bicentennial Mural (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pickaway County Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Caleb Atwater (approx. 0.2

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miles away); Peoples Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Circleville (approx. ¼ mile away); History of "The Greatest Free Show On Earth" (approx. ¼ mile away); War Savings Quota (approx. 0.3 miles away); Our Safety Forces (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Circleville.

Photographed by Alex Krempasky, April 29, 2023

2. Zieger House Marker

Zieger House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., October 31, 2008

3. Zieger House and Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, June 22, 2024

4. Zieger House Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,832 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 3, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on May 13, 2023, by Alex Krempasky of Obetz, Ohio. 3. submitted on November 3, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on June 25, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.