Hillsboro in Highland County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Bell's Opera House
Photographed by Craig Doda, June 25, 2022
1. Bell's Opera House Marker
Where pride rings true
Bell's Opera House
C. 1895
This property is listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 39° 12.109′ N, 83° 36.71′ W. Marker is in Hillsboro, Ohio, in Highland County. It is on South High Street (U.S. 62) just south of West Main Street (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 111 S High St, Hillsboro OH 45133, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Ohio Hill Country. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Corn Belt, 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 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: Stagler's 5 & 10’ Store (within shouting distance of this marker); John A. Smith Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Highland County Revolution War Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); W. R. Smith & Co. (about 300 feet away); War Savings Stamps (about 300 feet away); Highland County Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away); Early Civil Rights protest to desegregate Hillsboro, Ohio schools
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Photographed by Craig Doda, June 25, 2022
2. Bell's Opera House Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 676 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
