Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bellaire, Ohio
St. Clairsville is the county seat for Belmont County
Bellaire is in Belmont County
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Bellaire High School Clock Tower
The Bellaire High School Clock Tower was erected in 1925 as the second town clock to be mounted on Bellaire’s public schools. C.W. Bates of Wheeling designed this tower, built by C.D. Keyser & . . . — — Map (db m78492) HM
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
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
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
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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
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
[Honor Roll of Veterans] — — Map (db m82513) 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 — — Map (db m78503) 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