Bouquet’s Trail, 1764. Unsatisfied by the treaty that ended the French and Indian War, Ottawa chief Pontiac led a confederacy of Native American tribes in attacks against the British frontier forts during 1763, a campaign known as . . . — — Map (db m13615) HM
Side A:
This area, known as Calmoutier, was an early French Catholic farming community founded in 1832 by Claude Druhot, who came from Calmoutier, Hte-Saône, France. Its first native, the four-month-old Claude Joseph Druhot, was baptized on 9 . . . — — Map (db m24492) HM
Republican congressman William M. McCulloch was one of the architects
of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, the first of three laws to
recommit the nation to the cause of civil rights in the 1960s. “Bill”
McCulloch was born near . . . — — Map (db m179748) HM
On French Ridge in Richland Township, on June 5, 1863, local citizens in defiance of conscription attacked Elias Robinson, an enrolling officer of the Union Army. When Captain James Drake, the provost marshal, imprisoned the ringleaders, armed . . . — — Map (db m214473) HM
Purchased from
Nathan and Esther Brenner
by the
Holmes County Commissioners,
Robert S. Maurer •
Clayton Hershberger •
Jack E Nowels,
January 27 1982
Holmes County
Office Building
Auto Title Department •
County Office of . . . — — Map (db m214474) HM
Washington [north face]
Six Soldiers of the
Revolutionary War were
subsequently Residents of
Holmes County, Ohio.
Jackson [east face]
In memory of the
Soldiers of the War of A.D. 1812
who became citizens
of Holmes . . . — — Map (db m81741) WM
Made in a Millersburg foundry by A. Dagon. This trough served the needs of Holmes County residents who visited the courthouse for official business until about 1939. As the automobile traffic increased, the hitching rail was moved to the east side . . . — — Map (db m205797) HM
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Hotel Millersburg
1847 — — Map (db m205798) HM
Adam Johnson and Charles Miller in 1815 laid out the plans for their town and named it Millersburg. On April 12, 1824 the town was chosen as the county seat and on March 6, 1835 it was incorporated.
Beautifully located upon elevated ground, . . . — — Map (db m177008) HM
The Millersburg Opera House was built around 1890. In addition to the Opera House, the building also housed City Hall. The Opera House was used for various events over the years including the showing of motion pictures. Listed in the 1941 Film Daily . . . — — Map (db m177003) HM
Dedicated to the men and women of Holmes County who have served their country so that freedom's light might shine through the world. — — Map (db m205795) WM
Jonas Stutzman, from Somerset County, Pennsylvania, came to this site in 1809 to clear land for farming and to build a log home for his family. He was the first permanent settler in the eastern portion of what would in 1825 become Holmes County. . . . — — Map (db m24493) HM
