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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Butler County, Ohio
Hamilton is the county seat for Butler County
Adjacent to Butler County, Ohio
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First Jain Temple in Ohio
"Souls render service to one another"
The Jain Center of Cincinnati and Dayton was established on April 22, 1979 as a non-profit tax-exempt organization under the laws of the United States and the State of Ohio. . . . — — Map (db m24073) HM
On Hamilton-Trenton Road at Busenbark Road, on the right when traveling north on Hamilton-Trenton Road.
Side A: Busenbark
In 1833, Robert Busenbark deeded land to the directors of School District No. 6 for Busenbark School. Twenty years later, Robert and son David granted a right-of-way on their property for a station on the Cincinnati, . . . — — Map (db m28533) HM
Elisha Morgan purchased 48.6 acres in Fairfield Township, part of the Symmes Purchase, in 1817. The Farm Mansion was built shortly after he settled the land. The house incorporates two prevalent architectural styles in southwest Ohio in the . . . — — Map (db m224980) HM
On Seward Road at Dixie Hwy (Ohio Route 4), on the left when traveling south on Seward Road.
Sergeant • Northern Continental Army
Captain James Osgood’s Company of Rangers
enlisted July 15, 1775
born February 22, 1745, in Rumsford, NH
died July 22, 1823 in Butler Co., OH
marker placed by John Reily Chapter, NSDAR
and . . . — — Map (db m116555) HM WM
Near Ross Road south of Mack Road, on the right when traveling south.
The Hay Garden features an antique hand pump that was
donated by Ed and Kathy Creighton. The original pump
was just outside the side door of the mansion.
John Hay, the owner in 1831, was the father of Mary Ann
Hay, first wife of David Huston. . . . — — Map (db m116704) HM
On Dixie Highway (Ohio Route 4) west of Holden Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
For generations everyone from prince to pauper arrived in Cincinnati at the "public landing" along the banks of the Ohio River. "The Landing" as the local population knew it, greeted the new arrivals to the young city and still serves as a social . . . — — Map (db m201219) HM
On River Road at Lakeside Drive, on the right when traveling north on River Road.
Miami Chapel Cemetery. Around 1843, local Methodists organized a new Methodist Episcopal church at Fair Play and later erected a brick chapel. The congregation was short-lived, however, and fell into decline after one of its leading members, . . . — — Map (db m158422) HM
On North Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (U.S. 127) at High Street, on the left when traveling north on North Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard.
Abraham Lincoln spoke from the rear of a Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad passenger train on Saturday September 17, 1859, to about 1000 people at South Fourth and Ludlow streets (about 785 feet south of here). Lincoln, elected president of the . . . — — Map (db m122279) HM
On Dayton Street, on the left when traveling east.
On this site stood a square two-story brick farmhouse occupied by
Wiiliam Bebb and built in 1835.
After he was elected nineteenth Governor of Ohio, William Bebb
sold his house in 1848 to William Beckett, founder of Beckett Paper
Company, who . . . — — Map (db m116670) HM
On Reily Millville Rd (County Route 29), on the left when traveling west.
Bunker Hill The Millville, Reilly and Milton Turnpike brought prosperity to the
village now renamed Bunker Hill. School House No. 10 stood nearby
from 1849-1857. By 1860 clothing manufacturing was the major
business here. A Post Office was . . . — — Map (db m107801) HM
On South D Street at Home Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South D Street.
Side A The Civil War created orphaned and impoverished children across the nation. To establish a home for area children, a group of Hamilton women met with Reverends Thane Miller and Benjamin W. Chidlaw in January 1869. By May, the women . . . — — Map (db m137852) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177), on the right when traveling east.
Butler County was created on March 24, 1803, about three weeks after Ohio became a state. Hamilton won the competition for the county seat, thanks to Israel Ludlow, Hamilton's founder. Ludlow's donation of the public square secured the county . . . — — Map (db m28546) HM
On B Street at Black Street, on the left when traveling north on B Street.
The Champion Coated Paper Company began production here April 15, 1894, with nine employees under the direction of Peter G. Thomson (1851-1931), a Cincinnati businessman, who had incorporated the firm in November 1893. Thomson, previously a . . . — — Map (db m28547) HM
On North Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (U.S. 127) at High Street, on the right when traveling north on North Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard.
110 yards from the back of this marker on the present southeast corner of 4th and Butler Streets stood the Cosmopolitan Arms Company, founded by Edward Gwyn and Abner C. Campbell, where carbines for the Union Army were manufactured during the Civil . . . — — Map (db m122283) HM
On Hancock Avenue north of Bender Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Crawford Woods was the country estate of the Crawford family for nearly 125 years and a popular location for family picnics and Sunday School outings for East Hamilton residents for decades before it became a multiple-use Hamilton park.
The 10-room . . . — — Map (db m201354) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the right when traveling east.
Mills were essential in the settlers' struggle to convert their land from a debt to an asset. Financial survival depended on access to grist mills, saw mills and carding mills - the trading complexes and community centers on the Ohio frontier. . . . — — Map (db m73595) HM
On Main Street (Ohio Route 129) at South "D" Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.
Author Side Raised and educated in St. Louis, author Fannie Hurst (1885-1968) was born in Hamilton at 918 Central Avenue, the home of her maternal grandparents. She was the daughter of Rose Koppel and Samuel Hurst. Already a writer as a student . . . — — Map (db m122411) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the right when traveling east.
Because water was the most efficient way to transport goods, most early Ohio roads led to a navigable stream, such as the Great Miami River. Through the 1820s, much of Butler County's abundant agriculture output found its way to market on . . . — — Map (db m73593) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the right when traveling east.
March 25, 1913, a record Great Miami River flood hit Hamilton, claiming more than 200 lives, leaving about 10,000 homeless and causing more than $10 million in property damage. Local survivors helped create the Miami Conservancy District - a . . . — — Map (db m73594) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling east on High Street.
Built by General St. Clair in 1791, on his campaign against the Indians.
It was enlarged in 1792 and used by General Wayne in 1793, on his march to Fallen Timbers. — — Map (db m30661) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at the east bank of the Great Miami River, on the left when traveling west on High Street.
On this spot in the year of our
Lord 1791 General Arthur St. Clair
founded Fort Hamilton. Here, in 1793
General Anthony Wayne organized his
expedition against the Indians which
gave to this Republic five great states.
Here our . . . — — Map (db m30657) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Riverfront Plaza, on the right when traveling west.
Fredrick Gottleib Mueller (1873-1947) was commissioned to design this Art Deco structure, the first erected as a Hamilton municipal building, in cooperation with other Hamilton architects, George Barkman and R. E. Smith. This building was renamed . . . — — Map (db m199729) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the right when traveling east.
Pierre-Joseph Celron, sieur de Bienville, with 200 to 250 French soldiers and some Indians, was sent in 1749 to renew and strengthen France's claim to the Ohio country and drive out the British. During navigation of the Allegheny, Ohio and Great . . . — — Map (db m73591) HM
On Hamilton Eaton Road Anthony Wayne Trail (U.S. 127) at Spring Road (County Route 286), on the right when traveling north on Hamilton Eaton Road Anthony Wayne Trail.
Gen. Anthony Wayne
and his men camped here at
Five Mile Spring
September 1793 — — Map (db m97797) HM
On Airport Drive at Bobmeyer Road, in the median on Airport Drive.
The Hogan Family owned and operated what was known as the Hamilton Airport for over 52 years. Airplane owner and pilot, Carl "Pop" Muhlberger and aviation enthusiast and farmer, Joe Hogan, co-founded the airport in July 1929. Muhlberger taught Joe . . . — — Map (db m225373) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the left when traveling east.
The privately developed Hamilton Hydraulic opened Jan. 27, 1845, providing cheap, reliable water power and starting Hamilton's era of industrial growth and diversification. Water was diverted into the hydraulic canal system from the Great Miami . . . — — Map (db m73598) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at Monument Street, on the left when traveling east on High Street.
Heritage Hall features rotating historical exhibits highlighting Hamilton's rich industrial and business heritage. It is the home of the Robert McCloskey Museum which honors the famous children's author and artist. Three of his books reflect his . . . — — Map (db m73633) HM
On Main Street-High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at the Ross Avenue Ramp, on the right when traveling east on Main Street-High Street.
The filled Spandrel concrete arch bridge previously located at this crossing was constructed by A.J. Yawger & Company in 1914 after the Flood of 1913. It was the fourth structure to cross the Great Miami River at this location. The bridge . . . — — Map (db m73596) HM
On Riverfront Plaza at Buckeye Street, on the right on Riverfront Plaza.
John Stewart Black (1891-1936) was a Vaudeville performer and songwriter who penned the classic "Paper Doll." He is also remembered for "Dardanella," which he called his "gift to the musical world." "Dardanella", recorded by the Ben Selvin . . . — — Map (db m158421) HM
On Third Street, on the right when traveling north.
Side A
Clark Lane built this library in 1866 and donated it to the people of Hamilton two years later. The 1913 Great Miami River flood catastrophe damaged much of the building and many of its books and records. The refurbished library . . . — — Map (db m122413) HM
Side A:
James Elrick, a local carpenter, built the Lane-Hooven House in 1863 for Clark Lane (1823-1907), a Hamilton industrialist and philanthropist. Lane, who first came to the area at age twenty-one as a blacksmith, resided in the house for . . . — — Map (db m28775) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at Riverfront Plaza, on the right when traveling west on High Street.
The popular character from the first book by Hamilton native and award winning author and illustrator Robert McClosky
A gift from the Hamilton Community Foundation in celebration of its 50th Anniversary Sculpture by Nancy Sebon — — Map (db m199393) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at Front Street, on the right when traveling west on High Street.
This park was established by the Hamilton Community Foundation on land owned by the city. It was one of several major legacy gifts to Hamilton by the Foundation in celebration of its 50th Anniversary. The Foundation wished to honor Hamilton's . . . — — Map (db m73638) HM
On Reily Millville Road at Cochran Road, on the right when traveling west on Reily Millville Road.
Lewis-Sample Farmstead. The farmstead shares the name of the Lewis and Sample families, two owners since European-descended settlers began moving into the Ohio County in the late 1700s. Andrew (1762-1847) and Martha Lewis (1774-1852) acquired . . . — — Map (db m157034) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the left when traveling east.
The site for Fort Hamilton was chosen because of a ford on the Great Miami River at the approximate site of the High - Main Street Bridge. That shallow crossing was believed to have been on an ancient Indian trail known as the Wabash Trail. The . . . — — Map (db m73615) HM
On South Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
This log building, which was erected while this part of the country was still a wilderness, is a silent tribute to the courageous and hardy Americans who preceded you who read this. This tribute symbolizes the strength and character of which we . . . — — Map (db m30660) HM
On Chestnut Street west of South 4th Street, on the left when traveling west.
Pilgrim Baptist Church. On January 9, 1919, a group of eight men and three women, being led by the Holy Spirit, met at a house on Wallace Street to form a new black Missionary Baptist Church in Hamilton, Ohio. The group quickly raised $150 to . . . — — Map (db m206449) HM
On High Street (Route 129) west of North Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
A gift to the city of Hamilton in recognition of America's Bicentennial. Purchased thru the contributions of its citizens. This is one of the two replica bells cast for use in the state of Ohio by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, maker of the original . . . — — Map (db m199737) HM
On Ross Avenue at B Street, on the right when traveling south on Ross Avenue.
Rossville was settled in April 1801 shortly after the U.S. Government initiated land sales west of the Great Miami River. Its original proprietors--John Sutherland, Henry Brown, Jacob Burnet, James Smith and William Ruffin--named the town in honor . . . — — Map (db m28790) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the left when traveling east.
Fort Hamilton was completed Sept. 30, 1791, and occupied by the U. S. Army commanded by Gen. Arthur St. Clair. The supply base was the first in a chain of outposts north of Cincinnati (Fort Washington) in the Northwest Territory. The log . . . — — Map (db m73600) HM
On Monument Avenue at High Street (Ohio Route 129/177), on the right when traveling south on Monument Avenue.
Side A: Soldiers, Sailors, and Pioneers Monument
The Soldiers, Sailors, and Pioneers Monument was planned and promoted by Butler County Civil War veterans and financed by a county levy in 1899. The monument, built of Indiana Limestone, is . . . — — Map (db m30705) HM
On South Third Street near Charles Str, on the left when traveling south.
- “I declare the earth is hollow and habitable within,” said John Cleves Symmes in summarizing his “Theory of Concentric Spheres and Solar Voids” to a doubting scientific world in the early 1820’s. His theory is commemorated . . . — — Map (db m116622) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) west of Monument Street, on the left when traveling east.
Relaxing by the Great Miami, Hamiltonia dreams. She dreams of children presenting her with the Helmet of Hope, a symbol for a bright future.
- Norikazu T. Tsuchiya, Sculptor — — Map (db m73597) HM
On South Third Street, on the left when traveling south.
Capt. John Cleves Symmes
as a philosopher,
and the originator of
‘Symmes Theory of Concentric
Spheres and Polar voids.’
He contended that the Earth
is hollow and habitable
within.
Capt.
John C. Symmes
a Native of
New . . . — — Map (db m116618) HM
Side A
The dimensions of the canal channel were 26 feet wide at the bottom and 40 feet wide at the top. The depth of the canal averaged four and one-half feet. The 12 locks were 80 feet long with 14-foot wide interior chambers which could . . . — — Map (db m122419) HM
On Butler Street at Center Street, on the right when traveling west on Butler Street.
An Episcopal Congregation was first established in Hamilton in 1823 as part of a missionary movement under Bishop Philander Chase who later became the founder of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. The present building was designed by Cincinnati . . . — — Map (db m122284) HM
On High Street (Ohio Route 129/177) at Monument Street, on the right when traveling west on High Street.
May all who pause and are refreshed here reflect on those who went forth from their homes to defend American freedom
————————
This fountain, erected 1949, was conceived and sponsored by the . . . — — Map (db m73622) WM
On Heaton Street, on the right when traveling south.
Warren Gard (1873-1929), son of Samuel Z. Gard and Mary Duke, was born in Hamilton, Ohio. He established his practice in Hamilton after graduating from Cincinnati Law School and being admitted to the Ohio Bar in 1894. Gard served as Butler County . . . — — Map (db m122416) HM
On Monument Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
Author William Dean Howells (1837-1920) spent his boyhood from 1840 to 1848 in Hamilton. Called the "Dean of American Letters," Howells wrote 35 novels, 35 plays, 34 miscellaneous books, 6 books of literary criticism, 4 books of poetry, and hundreds . . . — — Map (db m28772) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Canal boats were designed to haul freight up to 80 tons. Pulled usually by mules, they traveled at approximately three miles per hour.
[Photos] Left, freighters on the Miami & Erie Canal just south of Third Street (now Central Avenue) in 1910. . . . — — Map (db m30422) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Canal locks were built to raise and lower boats as the elevation of the land changed. There were 106 locks on the Miami & Erie Canal to overcome a difference in elevation of 512 feet.
The Excello Lock, left, was the first lock completed on the . . . — — Map (db m30423) HM
On North Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 4) at Tytus Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Verity Parkway.
At Middletown, Ohio, on July 21, 1825, ground was first
broken for the Miami-Erie Canal, which eventually
linked Cincinnati and Toledo. The canal created much
change in the region, including increased population
and commercial, political, and . . . — — Map (db m134879) HM
This memorial is dedicated in memory of
those men and women who served so gallantly
for their country during the Korean
Conflict, may this living memorial serve
as a constant reminder for their struggle
for freedom and to the ones who . . . — — Map (db m29990) WM
Honoring all Veterans
in times of peace and war
[Includes an Honor Roll of]
Area Veterans Who Died in the
Service of Their Country
Dedicated July 4, 2004 — — Map (db m29991) HM
Dedicated by the grateful citizens
of Middletown to the members
of the armed services who gave
their lives to preserve the
American ideals of liberty
justice and democracy
World War II Memorial
This plot contains a cross for . . . — — Map (db m29979) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Canals were built in Ohio to provide a better way to transport goods to the eastern markets. Two major canals were built connecting the Ohio River to Lake Erie - the Ohio Erie & [sic Ohio & Erie] Canal running from Portsmouth to Cleveland and the . . . — — Map (db m30375) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Port Middletown, located at Third St. (Central Ave.), was the main port along the Miami & Erie Canal. A scale was located there and tolls were collected.
[Photos] Left, a fire in 1881 at the Ben Smith Livery at Port Middletown has just been . . . — — Map (db m30418) HM
On Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 4/73) at Main Street / Tytus Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Verity Parkway.
About 20,000 years ago this pink granite boulder was brought from Canada by the Wisconsin Glacier and deposited near here, along the Great Miami River. — — Map (db m29625) HM
On Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 4/73) at Yankee Road, on the left when traveling south on Verity Parkway.
In emulation of those who, July 21, 1825,
here began the building of the
Miami & Erie Canal,
this Ohio property was rededicated
November 2, 1929, to its original purpose -
transportation, with the confident hope
that a super-highway . . . — — Map (db m29665) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
Ohio's canal system was the most effective between 1827 and 1850, before the introduction of the railroads. In Middletown, the canal was still used well into the 20th century but in 1913 a devastating flood destroyed much of the canal. In 1929 . . . — — Map (db m30430) HM
On Central Avenue (Ohio Route 122) at N. Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 73), on the right when traveling west on Central Avenue.
The lift bridge built in 1899 across the Miami & Erie Canal at Third Street (now Central Ave.), was the third bridge at this site since the canal began in 1825. An electric motor was used to raise the west portion of the floor of the bridge up the . . . — — Map (db m30431) HM
On Verity Parkway (Ohio Route 4 / 73) at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Verity Parkway.
Verity Pkw. once Miami-Erie Canal
an Underground Railroad route
1830 - 1860
Those traveling along Underground
Railroad found safe stations
in N. Main St. homes of
African-Americans
listed on other side
Rice • Hawkins • Colston . . . — — Map (db m29667) HM
On Clark Street at Manchester Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Clark Street.
Lest we forget their generation
Honoring the men and women who have served
But let us be glad that such heroes have lived
and mourn those who gave the ultimate sacrifice
“Battle of the Bulge”
800,000 soldiers . . . — — Map (db m29669) HM
On Reily Millville Road, 0.1 miles east of Salman Road, on the left when traveling east.
William Holmes McGuffey, author of the Eclectic Series of Readers, was ordained a Presbyterian minister in a log meeting house on this site in 1829. The ordination was performed by Robert Bishop, President of Miami University, and other ministers . . . — — Map (db m24060) HM
On Elk Creek Road at Howe Road, on the right when traveling north on Elk Creek Road.
In c1795 Bambo Harris a freed black slave built and operated the first Water Driven gristmill in the area on Elk Creek. For fifty years his Millstones ground wheat and corn. A member of the Prairie Baptist Church, he was highly respected in the . . . — — Map (db m28779) HM
On Elk Creek Road at Howe Road, on the right when traveling north on Elk Creek Road.
The village of Miltonville, located along the banks of Elk Creek, was platted in 1816 by George Bennett, Theophilus Eaglesfield, and Richard V. V. Crane. The creek served two grist mills, one built around 1804 and operated by a free black, Bambo . . . — — Map (db m28776) HM
On East Elm Street at Cincinnati Dayton Road, on the right when traveling west on East Elm Street.
City of Monroe Monroe. Nathanial Sackett (1768-1854) and John H. Piatt (1781-1820) platted Monroe in 1817, naming it for President James Monroe. Monroe was a stagecoach stop between Cincinnati and Dayton and grew to be a rural village . . . — — Map (db m206448) HM
On Hamilton Lebanon Road (Ohio Route 63) at Cincinnati Dayton Rd, on the right when traveling east on Hamilton Lebanon Road.
This plaque is erected in honor of those people from the Monroe area who served their country in the armed forces during the Vietnam crisis
James L. Akison •
Jerry Bake •
John Blose •
Ralph M. Carpenter •
Chas. Chapman •
Lee . . . — — Map (db m206504) WM
On Okeana-Drewersburg Road, 0.1 miles west of Cincinnati-Brookville Road (Ohio Route 126), on the right when traveling west.
Side A:
1858 Morgan Township House
On April 20, 1857, the trustees of Morgan Township met in Okeana to obtain a lot for the township house. From a quarter mill tax levy, $850 was budgeted for a house and lot. Money expended on the project . . . — — Map (db m24000) HM
Edward Bebb, father of William Bebb and first Welshman to settle in Paddy's Run, Morgan Township, Butler County purchased this cabin in 1801. Originally the cabin stood four miles southeast of this site on the Dry Fork of the Whitewater River. It . . . — — Map (db m24001) HM
Our Founding Members
Earl Bennett
Zelotes Brown
Homer Davis
Leonard Fagaly
Robert L. Kimball
Fred Mabis
Eli Parkhurst
Stanley Scheering
Carl Skjoldager
Frank L. Tompkins
This Fire Station is
dedicated in memory of . . . — — Map (db m24782) HM
On East Walnut Street at South Campus Ave, on the left when traveling east on East Walnut Street.
In October 1833 was organized
at Old Miami a chapter of Alpha
Delta Phi- the first Greek letter
fraternity to expand west of
the Alleghenies. With this event
Miami became the fourth college
in the United States to . . . — — Map (db m107742) HM
On Western College Drive, on the left when traveling south.
Alumnae Hall
Built: 1890- 1892
Razed: 1977
Born of the vision of President Leila McKee and built through the generousity of
Olivia Meily Brice, Class of 1866 and Western’s first woman Trustee,
Alumnae Hall was truly the gift of women to . . . — — Map (db m107803) HM
On Reily-Millville Road (County Route 29) 0.2 miles west of Bunker Hill Woods Road, on the right when traveling east.
(side A)
Bunker Hill Universalist Church
The Bunker Hill Society was organized about 1845 and fellowshipped in 1854. A frame meeting house, capable of seating 300, was dedicated in 1855. Thirty people united with the church . . . — — Map (db m107789) HM
On Western College Drive, on the right when traveling south.
In what was called the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, more than 800 volunteers, most of them college students, gathered at the Western College for Women (now Western Campus of Miami University) to prepare for African-American voter registration in the . . . — — Map (db m107802) HM
On Indian Creek Road (County Route 37), on the left when traveling east.
The Indian Creek Regular Baptist Church was established in 1810 as an arm of the Little Cedar Creek Church of Brookville, Indiana. The congregation purchased three acres of land for a burial ground and church and built a log structure here in . . . — — Map (db m120291) HM
Near Indian Creek Road, 0.7 miles north of Imhoff Road, on the right when traveling north.
Brick church built - 1829
Indian Creek Cemetery on first county land sold for public burial
Preserved by Indian Creek Cemetery Association, 1880 - 1959 — — Map (db m166727) HM
On Patterson Avenue (U.S. 27), on the left when traveling south.
Side A: Langstroth Cottage Reverend Lorenzo Langstroth, renowned as "The Father of American Beekeeping," lived in this simple two-story, eight-room house with his wife, Anne, and their three children from 1858 to 1887. Unchanged externally, the . . . — — Map (db m24009) HM
On West High Street (U.S. 27) at West Park Place, on the right when traveling west on West High Street.
Lynching in America. Between 1865 to 1950, thousands of African Americans were victims of mob violence and lynching across the United States. Following the Civil War, fierce resistance to equal rights for African Americans and an ideology of . . . — — Map (db m178139) HM
On Oxford Street at Hamilton-Richmond Road, on the left when traveling north on Oxford Street.
Milford Township Veterans Memorial
The seventh township in order of creation, it was erected from St. Clair Township by the Butler County Commissioners on December 2, 1805 — — Map (db m103319) HM WM
On South Campus Ave at East Walnut, on the right when traveling south on South Campus Ave.
In 1833, Samuel Eells founded Alpha Delta Phi (ΑΔΦ), the first fraternity west of the Allegheny Mountains and the first fraternity at Miami University. The formation of Miami's Alpha (founding) chapters followed in the next two . . . — — Map (db m107741) HM
On South College Ave, on the right when traveling south.
Oxford Female Institute Chartered in 1849, the Institute was the first of three women's colleges established in Oxford. The original brick building was completed in 1850, and forms the core structure. The Reverend John Witherspoon Scott, a . . . — — Map (db m107675) HM
On Main Street (Ohio Route 732) at High Street (U.S. 27), on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
In honor of all veterans
who proudly served
our country and flag
Gratefully dedicated
to those who offered their lives
in the cause of freedom
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Memorial Park
“When people get caught up . . . — — Map (db m24783) HM
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