Ephraim Root (1762-1825), a wealthy Connecticut lawyer, was one of 57 investors in the Connecticut Land Company and served as its secretary and agent. In 1795, this group purchased three million acres of land in the Western Reserve. Root held . . . — — Map (db m67457) HM
Ephraim Root. Ephraim Root (1762-1825), a wealthy Connecticut lawyer, was one of 57 investors in the Connecticut Land Company and served as its secretary and agent. In 1795, this group purchased three million acres of land in the Western . . . — — Map (db m300724) HM
This building was builtin 1914 at 4225 Hattrick Road. It served the community from 1914 tο 1926.
It was relocated to the present site in November, 1991 by the Rootstown Historical Society. It has been preserved to show part of our . . . — — Map (db m302636) HM
Common Name: Ohio buckeye
Botanical Name: Aesculus glabra
Height/Width: 20 to 40 feet/20 to 40 feet
Habitats: Mesic woods and bottomlands
Wildlife Value: Hummingbirds are attracted to the flowers, and some . . . — — Map (db m286034) HM
Common Name: Silky Dogwood
Botanical Name: Cornus Amomum
Height/Width: 6 to 12 feet / 6 to 12 feet
Habitats: Full sun to part shade; swamps and damp thickets, low woods and along the sides of . . . — — Map (db m286093) HM
Common Name: Brilliant Red Chokeberry
Botanical Name: Aronia arbutifolia 'Brilliantissima'
Height/Width: 6 to 8 feet / 3 to 4 feet
Habitats: Full sun to part shade; low woods, . . . — — Map (db m286153) HM
LAKE PLAINS
■ A narrow strip of land along the Lake Erie coast in northeastern
Ohio, it broadens significantly west of Cleveland.
■ Once the bottom of a much larger ancient lake known as
Lake Maumee, this region is an . . . — — Map (db m286210) HM
Old Cemetery
The Rootstown Old Cemetery (sometimes "Ye Olde Cemetery") began as a two-acre parcel set aside on the Abram and Siley Reed Farm for use as a burying ground. County histories record that Nathan Chapman Sr. (1759-1809) was the . . . — — Map (db m308779) HM
