On Livermore Street at Center College Street, on the left when traveling south on Livermore Street.
Chartered in 1852 by the Christian Church and later a Unitarian institution, Antioch College opened with educational pioneer Horace Mann as its first president. One of the earliest co-educational colleges in the United States, from its inception . . . — — Map (db m12471) HM
On Xenia Avenue (U.S. 68) at North College Street, on the right when traveling north on Xenia Avenue.
Antioch College
Founded 1853. Horace Mann
and Arthur Morgan pioneered
its co-operative program of
“Education for Effective Living”.
Glen Helen
The living story of Ohio’s
countryside. 930 acres for
community . . . — — Map (db m79758) HM
On Swimming Pool Road, on the right when traveling south.
(2 Boy Scout Emblems)
In Grateful Recognition
to the many friends of scouting
who contributed greatly through
their gifts of money and time and
the endless resources of labor and
leadership to the establishment
of Camp Birch. . . . — — Map (db m77121) HM
On Bryan Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
In memory of
Erastus Mitchell Birch
born – Jan. 19, 1801 – died- July 7, 1884
native of Dutchess County New York ** friend and
neighbor of Horace Mann * trustee * treasurer and
member of the executive committee board of . . . — — Map (db m79789) HM
Near Cory Street (County Route 27) near U.S. 68, on the left when traveling south.
Glen Helen Natural Area
has been designated a
registered
natural landmark
under provisions of the
historic sites act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in illustrating the natural history
of the United States
U.S. . . . — — Map (db m77164) HM
On Bryan Park Road (County Route 18) at Grinnell Road (County Route 27), on the left when traveling north on Bryan Park Road.
Built: 1813
Rebuilt: 1821, 1913
Preserved 2006
With deep appreciation to Jim Hammond
the Hammond Family and the people
of Miami Township — — Map (db m77180) HM
On Bryan Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
Horace Mann
1796 – 1859
First President and Founder
of Antioch College
This memorial is erected to
perpetuate the memory of an able
lawyer, a great statesman and a
pioneer in education. May his life
and example ever . . . — — Map (db m79769) HM
On Orton Memorial Parking Lot, on the right when traveling north.
The history of the earth is written in rocks.
In Ohio, nearly 500 million years of time are
recorded in our bedrocks, reflecting the coming
of the inland seas, the upheaval of the mountain ranges
and the birth and death of great swamps. . . . — — Map (db m77139) HM
On Corry Street at Grinnell Road, on the right when traveling north on Corry Street.
[Side A:] Moncure Daniel Conway
Moncure Daniel Conway was born on March 17, 1832 in Stafford County, Virginia, the son of Walker Peyton and Margaret Daniel Conway. His father was a wealthy slaveholder and prominent state legislator and . . . — — Map (db m13651) HM
In memory of Edward Orton
1829-1899
He loved the youth of the land and inspired
them to seek education. He taught them to build
a soul. He advocated the beautiful religion of
Jesus Christ. Especially did he inspire them
with a love for . . . — — Map (db m77093) HM
On Corry Street 0.1 miles south of East Limestone Street (U.S. 68), on the right when traveling south.
Rod Serling is best known as the creator and host of The Twilight Zone, the landmark television series in which characters found themselves in disturbing moral situations. As the principal writer, Serling penned or co-authored 92 of the 156 . . . — — Map (db m285576) HM
On Morgan Place at Livermore Street, on the right when traveling east on Morgan Place.
Rodman Edward Serling (1924-1975) enrolled at Antioch College in 1946 following military service in World War II. He began college as a physical education major, but soon discovered writing as a way of working through his war experiences. As a . . . — — Map (db m285817) HM
On Xenia Avenue (U.S. 68) near East Davis Street, on the right when traveling north.
Virginia Hamilton was an author who was born in Yellow Springs in 1934, living and writing here much of her life. She referred to her work as “ Liberation Literature,” focusing on the struggles and journeys of African Americans. Hamilton published . . . — — Map (db m104397) HM
