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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bainbridge

 
Clickable Map of Ross County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Ross County, OH (145) Fayette County, OH (52) Highland County, OH (71) Hocking County, OH (47) Jackson County, OH (69) Pickaway County, OH (94) Pike County, OH (39) Vinton County, OH (30)  RossCounty(145) Ross County (145)  FayetteCounty(52) Fayette County (52)  HighlandCounty(71) Highland County (71)  HockingCounty(47) Hocking County (47)  JacksonCounty(69) Jackson County (69)  PickawayCounty(94) Pickaway County (94)  PikeCounty(39) Pike County (39)  VintonCounty(30) Vinton County (30)
Chillicothe is the county seat for Ross County
Bainbridge is in Ross County
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1 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Anatomy of a Mound — Hopewell Culture National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near U.S. 50 0.1 miles west of Dill Road, on the left when traveling west.
Seip-Pricer Mound—the second largest known Hopewell mound—evolved through a sequence of events starting with the building of an oblong, multi-room mortuary building nearly 2,000 years ago. Ceremonial leaders cremated bodies elsewhere and . . . — — Map (db m166834) HM
2 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Ancient Artists — Hopewell Culture National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On U.S. 50 0.1 miles west of Dill Road, on the left when traveling west.
Our view of the Hopewell's world is often focused on the dead, because many uncovered artifacts are from burial mounds, But here at these four subtle plots is rare archaeological evidence of the Hopewell living. Archaeologists post-hole . . . — — Map (db m166833) HM
3 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Bainbridge —
On West Main Street (U.S. 50) at Davis Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
Home of first dental school in the United States — — Map (db m246527) HM
4 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Bainbridge —
On North Quarry Street (Ohio Route 41) at 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Quarry Street.
Home of first dental school in the United States — — Map (db m246530) HM
5 ► Ohio, Geauga County, Bainbridge — 4-28 — Bainbridge Center Historic District —
On Chillicothe Road (Ohio Route 306) at Pilgrim Avenue on Chillicothe Road.
Bainbridge Center Historic District. Founded in 1817, Bainbridge Township was named for Commodore William Bainbridge, commander of the USS Constitution during the War of 1812. The unincorporated hamlet of Bainbridge Center is both the geographic and . . . — — Map (db m299750) HM
6 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Ceremonial Center — Hopewell Culture National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On U.S. 50 0.1 miles west of Dill Road, on the left when traveling west.
About 2,000 years ago a massive geometric earthwork was built here. Composed of a square and two circles, the earthwork served as a ceremonial center. One centrally located mound-excavated and reconstructed in the early 20th century-is still . . . — — Map (db m166832) HM
7 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — The Cradle Of Dental Education — Office and School of John Harris, M.D., D.D.S. — 1825 - 1830 —
On 3rd Street (Ohio Route 43) 0.3 miles west of Mountain Street, on the right when traveling west.
Here Dr. Harris conducted his school of medical instruction while engaged in the practice of medicine and dentistry. His educational requirements, his preparation for instruction, lectures and establishment of a dental clinic, mark this as the . . . — — Map (db m246528) HM
8 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Home of General Nathaniel Massie — Built 1800, One Fourth Mile South —
On U.S. 50 0.5 miles west of State Route 41, on the right when traveling east.
Nathaniel Massie, born Goochland County, Virginia, December 28, 1763, 1800 married Sarah Everard Mead, died November 13, 1813. Revolutionary soldier; surveyor of wilderness then known as Northwest Territory and locator of Revolutionary War . . . — — Map (db m58110) HM
9 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Last Battle in the Scioto Country —
On U.S. 50 0.5 miles east of Local Highway 30, on the right when traveling east.
One-half mile south east of this marker was Reeves Crossing on Tod's Trace, where in the summer of 1795 the last battle in the Scioto country was fought between the whites under General Nathaniel Massie and the Shawnee Indians. The white explorers . . . — — Map (db m55410) HM
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10 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge — Ohio's Protector — Hopewell Culture National Historical Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near U.S. 50 0.1 miles west of Dill Road, on the left when traveling west.
No part of our country is so rich in per-historic remains...as Ohio. While other States have preserved their own mementos, Ohio has allowed her fields to be…despoiled.... Ohio Archaeological and Historical . . . — — Map (db m166831) HM
11 ► Ohio, Ross County, Bainbridge, Paxton Township — Paint Creek Lake — Flood Risk Maagement —
On Reservoir Road.
The Paint Creek Dam was completed in 1974 and is an earth and rock type dam. It serves as a barrier that blocks the stream's natural path creating a backup of water, which in turn creates the lake. Many visitors don't realize they have . . . — — Map (db m248182) HM
12 ► Ohio, Pike County, Bainbridge, Benton Township — 05 — An Unknown Soldier - Ohio And The Civil War —
On Pike Lake Road at Egypt Hollow Road, on the right when traveling north on Pike Lake Road.
The Reihle family once farmed what is now Pike Lake State Park. Auselein Reihle lost her son and husband amidst the raging Civil War in 1864. A Union soldier mysteriously appeared at her property days after she heard of her husband's death. Wounded . . . — — Map (db m280784) HM WM
13 ► Ohio, Highland County, Bainbridge, Paint Township — Welcome / History — Miller Nature Sanctuary State Nature Preserve —
On Barrett Mill Road (County Road 1) 0.3 miles west of Ferneau Road (County Road 259), on the right when traveling east.
Welcome Welcome to Miller Nature Sanctuary Over millions of years, this land was shaped by flowing water and glaciers, creating the natural arches, slump blocks, and waterfalls which make Miller Nature Sanctuary a fascinating and unique . . . — — Map (db m246407) HM
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026