In 1943 your view looking west across Mosquito Creek from Cortland's Main Street was an iron framed bridge. Thick woods blocked the view of where the road, now known as Everett Hull Road, connected with Klondike Corners.
Life, and the view, was . . . — — Map (db m278889) HM
Early Beginnings
1938-1940: US Army Corps of Engineers announces the building of a lake to provide control of the flood waters here and provide control in the Ohio River and Mississippi River.
A group of interested residents formed . . . — — Map (db m278892) HM
What's In a Name?
Mosquito Lake was named for the insects that inhabited the marshy area. Local lore states that the name is based on a tale of two brothers from Cleveland who stayed in the area on their way to boiling mineral water for salt. . . . — — Map (db m278891) HM
Mosquito Lake Dog Park Friends
The Mosquito Lake Dog Park officially opened in July 2009.
Also known as the Cooperation Station because several entities came together to make the Dog Park a reality; Ohio Department of Natural Resources, . . . — — Map (db m278894) HM
Authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1938 for flood control and streamflow regulation.
Construction completed in April 1944 in just 3 months giving it the name "The 90-Day Wonder." It was implemented for WWII efforts and finalized just . . . — — Map (db m278897) HM
Erected by the
citizens of
Braceville
Township to
the memory
of those who
served from
this community
and those who
gave their
lives in World
War II
Lost In Service
William H. Weaver Robert G. Burns Earl A. Ripley . . . — — Map (db m301383) WM
A newer use for the airplanes after World War I was mail delivery. Airplanes moved mail faster than trains, but flying only during daylight hours slowed delivery and flying at night was dangerous. The Army Air Service constructed an experimental . . . — — Map (db m288734) HM
Defenders of the Union from Bristol, Ohio.
Truman E. Chaffee Alamanza H. Chaffee James D. Hottel Charles Munson
Adj. Charles A Rooks Galvert G. Miller James Sager Jr. Jacob Kagy George H. Crozier
Lester F. Sprague . . . — — Map (db m278855) WM
Side A
In 1912, an endowment of $6,000 from Andrew Carnegie made it possible for the Bristol Public Library to become a reality. Four years earlier, the newly organized Bristol Library Association, headed and promoted by retired Judge . . . — — Map (db m121485) HM
Dedicated to those from
Bristol Township who
served their country
Korean Conflict
1950 - 1955
Kenneth Angell Donald Baker Frederick Barbe Richard Barbe Harold Barber George Beer Richard Berkhouse John Bolek William . . . — — Map (db m278852) WM
Erected to those from
Bristol Township who
served their country
in the above wars
Spanish American War
Harry A. Sager George Timmermann
World War I
Joseph Black Dewey Burr Frank Gardner Don Lotridge Hiram J. . . . — — Map (db m278868) WM
Erected to those buried in Bristol Township whose service assured our nation's independence
1775-1783
Gasper Cline
Elias Daily
Jacob Hamman
John Morley
Joseph Talcott
William Wilson — — Map (db m121486) WM
Side A
With the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, many young men of Bristol Township enlisted in the army when President Abraham Lincoln issued his call to defend the Union cause. The death toll of some of these men at the Battle of Shiloh . . . — — Map (db m121482) HM
Donated to the citizens of Bristol Township. In Honor of all those who serve in the Armed Services by Col Andrew R. Holko, USAF and Donna J. Holko — — Map (db m278850) WM
A grateful community remembers those who served in the United States Armed Forces during times of war and peace. Their courage & personal sacrifices defended & preserved our freedom.
Spanish American
Harrison, Basil
World War I . . . — — Map (db m278791) WM
Side A
In 1798, Judge Samuel Hinckley of Northampton, Massachusetts, drew the 72nd draft in the land lottery held by the Connecticut Land Company and received 15,305 acres in Township 4, Range 1, for which he paid $12,903.23, less than one . . . — — Map (db m224992) HM
Born in Brookfield, Massachusetts purchased township 4 range 1 from the Connecticut Land Co. on September 14, 1799 and named it Brookfield.
He paid $12,903.23 for 15,304 acres. — — Map (db m278694) HM
This bell rang for shift changes at Frederick Masury's Masurite Explosive Company
(1904-1911)
In 1912 it was given to the Elm Street School. When the school closed in 1951, it became the property of the Brookfield Fire Department.
The bell was . . . — — Map (db m121464) HM
Activity of the Underground Railroad is believed to have begun in Brookfield Township around 1838 with the first known runaway slaves, two women. to pass through in 1843. Freedom seekers moved north using a system of routes known by operators. or . . . — — Map (db m278695) HM
Originally part of the Casterline farm, this cemetery was once the site of the 1824 Bazetta Presbyterian Church, the first church in Bazetta Township. Ziba Casterline deeded .75 acres for the cemetery to the church in 1829 for five dollars. When . . . — — Map (db m237831) HM
Fowler Township. Originally called Westfield Township, Samuel Fowler purchased this area in 1798 from the Connecticut Land Company for $12,903.23 while living in Westfield, Massachusetts. His brother Abner arrived the following year to survey . . . — — Map (db m121470) HM
In Honor Of Active Duty
Veterans Buried In
Fowler Township Cemeteries
Dedicated May 29 2000
Abrer Fowler Jonathad Sheldon Sr Rhirr Ackley Peter Dewole
Silas Jones John Rhodes William Tanner Benjamin Ames
Ebenezer Barnes . . . — — Map (db m204350) WM
Pfc Joseph A. Siciliano, Jr 1947 - 1967 Lcpl John L. Moreland 1947 - 1967 Ssgt Ronald C Ross 1938 - 1968 Pfc Robert A Jones 1949 - 1970 Pfc James W Charlesworth, Jr. 1949 - 1970 Sp4 Paul A Sgambati 1950 - 1971 Sp4 Dennis A Ferraro 1950 . . . — — Map (db m279081) WM
Built circa 1840 by Henry Barnhisel Jr. in the Greek Revival architectural style, the Barnhisel home is one of the oldest remaining structures in Girard. Henry and Eve Anna Barnhisel purchased the land where the house stands in 1813 when they . . . — — Map (db m121456) HM
Side A
Major buildings dating from 1832 to 1898 surround the village green, the geographic center of Gustavus Township. Built in 1832 on the northwest quadrant, the George Hezlep House features Federal-Greek Revival architecture and has a . . . — — Map (db m121480) HM
In honore of the boys from
Gustavus Township and High
School Alumni who wore the
uniforme in the Great World War.
William Allen
Edward Lindgley
Verne M. Bingham
Earl L. Dunham
Hallie D. Cligby
Clark Fllis
Alonzo R. . . . — — Map (db m278693) WM
In memory
of those
who served in the
World War
1914-1918
Killed in Action
Charles David Bacon
Eban E. Fell
Ira C. Fowler
Michael Bien
Stacy P. Wagar
Roy H. . . . — — Map (db m305768) WM
Ernest "Ernie" C. Hall, a pioneer of early flight who is widely recognized for his long career in aviation, was born near Warren, Ohio in 1890. A friend of the Wright brothers, Hall built his first powered airplane in 1909 and flew it in 1911. He . . . — — Map (db m278697) HM
Howland Township dedicates this memorial to the honor and memory of the loved ones whoso nobly served and gave their lives to preserve us a nation of freedom and democracy.
Lest We Forget
John Basick Michrel Basick Kenneth Bock Jack . . . — — Map (db m279079) WM
This building is dedicated to Albert Bajorek, a 49-year-old coal miner who was tragically killed on November 17, 1940 in the Gano Mine in Vienna Township. Bajorek was in the mine shaft at the 114-foot level when a two-way lift cage descended and . . . — — Map (db m278871) HM
The idea for the saloon came from Jeffrey Ford of the Trumbull County Historical Village Committee. Ford wanted to add additional buildings to the village and thought a good addition would be a structure showcasing historic taverns of Trumbull . . . — — Map (db m278873) HM
Side A
Darrow Octagon House
This eight-sided house reflects a widespread pre-Civil War architectural fad. Promoted by phrenologist Orson S. Fowler in his 1848 book A Home for All as a way to "bring comfortable homes within the reach . . . — — Map (db m121479) HM
A native of Long Island
A soldier in the Revolution and the first that emigrated with his family from Connecticut to this place in 1802. To the end of life he set an example of industry and economy. Served his generation by the will of God and . . . — — Map (db m279036) WM
Side A
The township of Kinsman was purchased by John Kinsman of Lisbon, Connecticut, in 1799 from the Connecticut Land Company. Kinsman has been the home of many notable citizens, some of whom include: Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876) and James . . . — — Map (db m121478) HM
Korean Conflict
Lost In Service
James R. Aldridge Jr.
James L. Carothers
William B. Frost
Robert L. Kirkwood
Charles Perkins
Robert C. Sabine
Melvin G. Wolf
Rest In Peace — — Map (db m204393) WM
In January 1827, the Ohio State Legislature chartered the Pennsylvania & Ohio Canal Company to build an east-west cut canal connecting north-south canals in Ohio and Pennsylvania. The route ran from the Beaver Canal in Pennsylvania to the Ohio & . . . — — Map (db m225409) HM
Dedicated to the
Valiant Men and
Women of Warren
Twp. Who Served
Their Country and
the Cause of Freedom
in World Wars I & II.
Lost in Service
James Armstrong
Paul Mahay
Elmer Dade
Gurt Dowling
Robert Carey . . . — — Map (db m204395) WM
Mesopotamia's Public Outhouse was used in the 1800's and 1900's, before the invention of indoor plumbing. No longer in use, and was restored in 2014. This outhouse is featured in the book, "Outhouses" by Holly L. Ballinger. — — Map (db m274580) HM
Co. K
Smith W. H. Serg, Died in Serv. Blood L. Died in Serv. Lyman C. P. Coats H. W. Coombs H Tracy R.B. Pro. to Cap. 100 Regt.
Heavy Art.
Laird J. A. Landfear A. Peabody C.
14th. Ind. O.V.B. Lt. . . . — — Map (db m278332) WM
The Yost Byler family moved to Mesopotamia in 1903. Early Amish settlers were drawn to Mesopotamia for dairy farming, maple syrup production, barn building, cheese making and affordable land. Today, there are over 100 Amish church districts . . . — — Map (db m274571) HM
Mesopotamia Village District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 1974. Many consider it to be "the most unspoiled nineteenth century central green type of village in northeastern Ohio," The district includes . . . — — Map (db m278687) HM
In honor of the Veterans pf World War I & II
★George Atwood ★Gerald Clark ★Warren Sly ★Jack Jones
World War I
Louis Ford Leonard Chaffee Oscar Wildman Eugene Lillibridge Virgil Grenter Cleon . . . — — Map (db m278329) WM
Originating in West Central Africa, the Nigerian Dwarfs were brought to the US in the 1930s. They are excellent milk producers and can produce up to 2 quarts per day. Nigerian Dwarfs are very social animals and love human affection. — — Map (db m274704) HM
Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County was a part of the Western Reserve, 3.3 million acres in Northeast Ohio claimed by Connecticut. After the Treaty of Greenville extinguished American Indian title in 1795, the state sold most of the land to the . . . — — Map (db m225410) HM
Side A
The discovery in the mid-19th century of iron-rich black band ore in this region helped revitalize Mahoning Valleys iron industry. The land now called Mineral Ridge was primarily a farming community before the 1850s. In the 1830s, . . . — — Map (db m122057) HM
A salt spring, located about a mile west of this site, was the primary attraction for immigrants to the Western Reserve territory in the mid-1700s. Prior to European-American settlement, Indians used the springs, boiling the water to extract the . . . — — Map (db m122055) HM
The Newton Falls covered bridge was built over the east branch of the Mahoning River around 1831. A crosswalk was added in 1921 for children crossing the bridge on their way to the school on Center Street. The Newton Falls bridge is considered . . . — — Map (db m73215) HM
Side A
Alexander Sutherland (1767-1845) and his wife Sarah (1768-1836) were the first settlers in Newton Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. Coming from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, the Sutherlands acquired 205 acres of land along Duck . . . — — Map (db m121502) HM
The Newtown Falls Covered Bridge was originally built about 1831 on this site, which is now known as Arlington Street, over the East Branch of the Mahoning River. This bridge structure is the second oldest covered bridge in the State of Ohio and . . . — — Map (db m165706) HM
Shiloh Lookout Mountain Gettysburgh Fredricksburgh
Erected in memory of our fallen heroes in the war of 1861 to 1865. By the McPherson Post No. 16 Dept. of Ohio G.A.R. and the citizens of Weathersfield Township.
Gen. McPherson . . . — — Map (db m246685) WM
Minister to Brazil
War Governor of Ohio
Mahoning Valley Pioneer in coal, iron and transportation
A beloved citizen
Born Feb 22nd 1805
Died Nov 13th 1868 — — Map (db m247656) HM
1806 - Built his log cabin home in Heaton Park, Vienna Avenue. 1806/07 - Constructed a grist mill, dam and mill race along Mosquito Creek. 1809 - Manufactured first bar iron in Ohio. 1812/13 - Constructed "Maria" blast furnace. 1820 - Built his . . . — — Map (db m121459) HM
Lincoln's private secretary during the Civil War
Ambassador to Great Britain
Secretary of State Historian
Scripsit et fecit
Written and made — — Map (db m247660) HM
Successful, Resourceful, Constructive, Business-Man, Protectionist, Statesman
By uniform application of ability, integrity and industry he achieved notable success in widely varied social political and business pursuits
Born at New Lisbon, Ohio . . . — — Map (db m247665) HM
Lawyer
Cabinet Officer
United States Senator
Statesman
Born Brownsville, PA. May 6, 1853
Died Washington, D.C. October 12, 1921 — — Map (db m247664) HM
The Ward-Thomas House.
Niles industrialist James Ward, Sr. built the house that shares his familys name in 1862. The house has a low-pitched roof, wide, bracketed eaves, and rounded window and door openings, all characteristics of the . . . — — Map (db m268919) HM
Born Corsica, Morrow County, Ohio
November 2 1855
Twenty ninth President of the United States
Elected November 2nd 1920
Died August 2nd 1923 — — Map (db m247657) HM
Twenty-Seventh President of the United States
Appointed and confirmed the Chief Justice of the United States July 1, 1921
Born at Cincinnati, Ohio September 15, 1857 — — Map (db m247662) HM
Side A:
One of seven native Ohioans to serve as president of the United States, William McKinley (1843-1901) was born at this site. The original house was moved from this site and ultimately destroyed by fire. The McKinleys lived here until . . . — — Map (db m65454) HM
Side A
Southington native Newton Chalker built, furnished, and donated Chalker High School to his community in 1907. Chalker was born in 1842 in Southington Township and lived there until adulthood. He later built a prosperous law and real . . . — — Map (db m121487) HM
Side A
Born on April 18, 1913, in Barrea, Province L'Aquila Abruzzi, Italy to Salvatore and Maria (Lombardozzi) Campana, Mary Ann Campana immigrated to the United States with her parents at age eight. Raised in Youngstown and educated in . . . — — Map (db m121469) HM
Vienna Township Green and Cemetery
Vienna Township Green and Cemetery were created on June 20, 1810, when Ephraim Root and Uriel Holmes, Jr., deeded to Vienna Presbyterian Church members eight acres of cleared & improved land North West . . . — — Map (db m225408) HM
William H. McGlurg Co. H, 7th O.V.I. Killed in battle Zachery Rogers Co. f, 8th O.V.I. Died at home Selben S. Truesbell Co. C, 18th O.V.I. Killed in battle Hubert A. Truesbell Co. C, 19th O.V.I. Died in U.S. Hospital Jonathan Tuttle Co. I, . . . — — Map (db m279085) WM
Born and raised in Warren, Ohio.
Graduated from Warren Western Reserve High School in 1969; received his bachelor of science degree in physics, with minors in mathematics, astronomy, and geology from Youngstown State University in 1973; and a . . . — — Map (db m274569) HM
Camp Hutchins-Warren's Civil War Training Camp.
After the outbreak of the Civil War in the spring of 1861, the U.S. War Department commissioned Ohio Senator B.F. Wade of Jefferson and local Congressman John Hutchins of Warren to supervise . . . — — Map (db m288735) HM
Commemorative ingot poured from first heat of steel made in Trumbull County by the basic oxygen process.
This 16,000 pound ingot contains various steel souvenir items provided by area residents to symbolize the beginning of the second . . . — — Map (db m204780) HM
Commemorative ingot poured from the first heat of steel made in Trumbull County by the Basic Oxygen Process.
This 16,000 pound ingot contains various steel souvenir items provided by area residents to symbolize the beginning of the second . . . — — Map (db m286039) HM
1941 - 1945
Dedicated to the
valiant men and women of
Copperweld Steel Company
who served their country
and the cause of
freedom in World War II
=lost in service=
John P. Ankowski
Lester Clark
Willard Collett
Lyle . . . — — Map (db m204385) WM
This congregation was founded in Warren November 19, 1803, by the Rev. Joseph Badger, who was serving as a missionary in the Western Reserve for the Connecticut Missionary Society of the Congregational Church. Rev. Badger was assisted at the first . . . — — Map (db m65442) HM
After embracing the cause of women's suffrage, Harriet Taylor Upton (1854-1945) devoted her life to the movement. Born in Ravenna, she moved to Warren as a child and lived in this house beginning in 1873. Upton was treasurer of the National American . . . — — Map (db m278700) HM
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