Historical Markers and War Memorials in Butler County, Ohio
Adjacent to Butler County, Ohio
GEOGRAPHIC SORT
101► Ohio (Butler County), Trenton — Founder's Park —  |
| On State Street (Ohio Route 73) at Miami Street / Hamilton Road, on the left when traveling west on State Street. | |||
| Site of the home of Trenton's founder, Michael Pearce, and his wife, Phebe Squier Pearce. The family migrated from New Jersey in 1801, purchased 1,500 acres, and settled in this location. Michael Pearce and David Enyeart platted the village of 33 . . . — — Map (db m29681) HM | |||
| 102► Ohio (Butler County), Trenton — 18-9 — The Village of Trenton / The Elk Creek Baptist Church and Cemetery — |
| On State Street (Ohio Route 73) at Miami Street / Hamilton Road, on the left when traveling west on State Street. | |||
| Side A: The Village of Trenton Platted 1816. Incorporated as Village 1895. Became a city 1971 Trenton's founder, Michael Pearce, came to the area in 1801. The original village of 33 lots was named Bloomfield. When the post office was . . . — — Map (db m28792) HM | |||
| 103► Ohio (Butler County), West Chester — 20-9 — The Voice of America Bethany Station — |
| On Tylersville Road 0.9 miles east of I-75 Exit 22, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| During the height of World War II, President Franklin Roosevelt turned to the innovative engineers of the Crosley Broadcasting Corporation to build powerful short wave radio transmitters capable of delivering broadcasts overseas. On farm fields . . . — — Map (db m23994) HM | |||
| 104► Ohio (Butler County), Woodsdale — 6-9 — Chrisholm — |
| On Woodsdale Road (County Route 150), on the right when traveling west. | |||
| This farm, Chrisholm (German for home farm of Christian Augspurger), was established in 1830 by Christian Augspurger (1782-1848), leader of the Amish Mennonite settlement in Butler County. The Amish selected this area because of rich, fertile . . . — — Map (db m122421) HM | |||
| 105► Ohio (Butler County), Woodsdale — The Amish Mennonite Settlement — |
| Near Woodsdale Road (County Route 150). | |||
| . . . — — Map (db m122555) HM | |||
| 106► Ohio (Butler County), Woodsdale — OHS 6- 9 — Woodsdale — |
| On Woodsdale Road (County Route 150), on the left when traveling east. | |||
| This hamlet, located one mile southwest from here, was never platted, but was named after William Woods, president of the three-story brick Woodsdale paper mill constructed in 1867. Flanking the mill were the company office and store and several . . . — — Map (db m122420) HM | |||
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