1855- A plan map was drawn for routing the railroad through Bellaire Ohio utilizing a crescent- shaped circuit and switch-backs to a ferry landing on the Ohio River. Train cars had to be loaded on ferry boats to cross the Ohio River, then . . . — — Map (db m272996) HM
Bellaire High School Clock Tower. The Bellaire High School Clock Tower was erected in 1925 as the second town clock to be mounted on Bellaires public schools. C.W. Bates of Wheeling designed this tower, built by C.D. Keyser & Co. of . . . — — Map (db m78492) HM
Eastern terminus completed here in 1854. Running for 137 miles, connected Columbus to Ohio River. Acquired by Baltimore & Ohio RR in 1866. — — Map (db m316363) HM
Atlanta Cedar Creek Stone River
Shiloh Richmond Wilderness
Pea Ridge Antietam Hampton Roads
Vicksburg Port Hudson Gettysburg
Erected A.D. 1882
J. M. Eberle Builder.
V. T. Morgan Co. F, 193, Regt. Pa. V. Dewitt . . . — — Map (db m271577) WM
The Father of Bellaire, Ohio who "could hear more distinctly than other men, the footsteps of coming generations"
In November 1854, Colonel Sullivan platted the Harris Farm for a community incorporated in 1860 as Bellaire City, and in . . . — — Map (db m78495) HM
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Cornelius D. Battelle, Methodist Circuit Rider
Cornelius D. Battelle was born July 13, 1807 in Washington County, Ohio. He entered the Methodist Episcopal Church on October 30, 1825 and the Pittsburgh Methodist Conference in . . . — — Map (db m78493) HM
Construction of this Great Stone Viaduct began in 1870 at Union Street as an Ohio approach to the railroad bridge spanning the Ohio River. It was completed to Rose Hill in April 1871, and the entire bridge span connecting Ohio to West Virginia, of . . . — — Map (db m28436) HM
With ready access to raw materials, fuel, skilled labor, and transportation, the Ohio Valley became the center of the American glass industry during the late 1800s. Among dozens of local manufacturers, the Imperial Glass Company, founded in 1901 by . . . — — Map (db m28439) HM
King Solomon White (1868-1955). King Solomon "Sol" White was born in Bellaire on June 12, 1868. A Baseball legend, he was an all-around player, manager, and organizer in the Pre-Negro Leagues (1887-1912) and the Negro Leagues (1920-1926). . . . — — Map (db m309133) HM
Capt William A 1936
Port Moresby / South Pacific
Pfc Louis V 1941
Guadalcanal / South Pacific
Joseph A 1948
DC 8/ Minuteman / Apollo — — Map (db m271662) WM
"Each arch is composed of 37 ringstones, including the keystone, one for each State of the Union"
Source: July 13, 1871, Saint Clairsville Gazette reprinted from the Bellaire Independent.
1 Delaware December 7, 1787 2 . . . — — Map (db m273002) HM
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Union Square and Its Uses
Labeled "Union Square" on the first village maps, block 12 of the City of Bellaire was formed by joining portions of the Harris and Rodefer Farms in 1857. Used for tent shows, circuses, political . . . — — Map (db m78494) HM
Keystone Club Members
American Legion, Post No 52 - Bellaire, OH
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post No 626 - Bellaire, OH
Belmont County Veterans Service Commission
Ringstone Club Members
Veterans of West Washington Street . . . — — Map (db m273001) WM
Dedicated in grateful tribute
to the honor and sacrifice
of those Citizens of
the Bellaire Area
who gave their lives in
service to their country
Korea
June 1950 - July 1953
Thomas G. Ault James A. Beveridge Donald L. Bonar . . . — — Map (db m82482) WM
In Memoriam
Armand Fana
who made the
supreme sacrifice
Bill Respole
Prisoner of Japan's
Bataan Death March
Pete Andriano Clarence Andriano James Alexander Frank Baudo John Beltrondo Paul Bennington Nick . . . — — Map (db m271571) WM
Hanna Coal Company's #10 Mine
March 16, 1940
An explosion ripped through the Willow Grove Mine resulting in the death of 72 Ohio Valley men
In Memoriam
Bannock
David Chini, 26 John Knapski, 37 Mike Pokerino, 29 Walter . . . — — Map (db m272287) HM
Faun Blaknee Ernest Boue Joseph E. Bricker James F. Brown Amedo Cappelletti Leo J. Carey Clarence E. Day John De Paul Sabitini Domiana Robert H. Engelhardt Harry E. Fabry Adrian Genevriere Louis Genevriere Harry Haught . . . — — Map (db m82511) WM
To our brave men who
sacrificed their lives
to preserve our nation
They Served That Liberty
Shall Not Perish
Andrews Bernard W. ∙ Angus Daniel ∙ Apicella Anthony ∙ Balch Lloyd R. ∙ Bass Clarence R. Jr. . . . — — Map (db m83222) WM