Zanesville in Muskingum County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Moxahala Cemetery

1811 - 1855

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

1. Moxahala Cemetery Burials Marker

Inscription.

Miss Arnold • Elizabeth Bissel • Dr. Jesse Chandler • Zeno Chandler •
Levi Cockrell • Thomas Cockrell • Calvin Conant

Esther Rich Conant • Esther Fairlamb • James Flynn • Dr. Isaac Fowler • Eleanor George • Hester Glass • John Glass

Daniel Harden • Jacob Haver Sr. • Jotham Hobby • Margaret Karr •
Female Karr • Christopher Lenhart • Hester McCauly

W. G. Miller • Mrs. W. G. Miller • Miss Miller • Columbus Miner • Mrs. Richard Osborne • Dr. Percival Harris Pardee • Infant Daughter Putnam

Rev. Manning Putnam • Nancy Putnam • Edward Rex • Mrs. Edward Rex • Mary (Lasure) Richey • Jane G. Rudolph • Esther Smith

Barbara Spear • Anna Catharine Thompson • John W. Thompson • Augustus (Infant) Tucker • Levi Whipple Tucker • Charles Whipple • Rachel Wylie

1814 - 1815 Additional 11 people died of "Cold Plague" in Putnam

Dedicated May 2008

Erected 2008 by the Muskingum County Genealogy Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2008.

Location. 39° 55.62′ N, 82° 0.315′ W. Marker is in Zanesville,

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Ohio, in Muskingum County. It is at the intersection of Moxahala Avenue and Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north on Moxahala Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Zanesville OH 43701, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 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: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); 100th Anniversary of the Flood of 1913 (approx. ¼ mile away); Anti-Slavery Tensions in Muskingum County (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1798 (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1799 (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1800 (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1801 (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1802 (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Zanesville.

More about this marker.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

2. Moxahala Cemetery Burials Marker

Owned and maintained by the City of Zanesville.

Moxahala Cemetery and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

3. Moxahala Cemetery and Marker

Eleanor George Marker in Moxahala Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

4. Eleanor George Marker in Moxahala Cemetery

One of the few standing grave markers

Nancy Putnam (1796-1828) Marker in Moxahala Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

5. Nancy Putnam (1796-1828) Marker in Moxahala Cemetery

Calvin Conant (d.1839) Marker in Moxahala Cemetery image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 10, 2026

6. Calvin Conant (d.1839) Marker in Moxahala Cemetery

Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 11, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on November 11, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.