Harrison County(42) ► ADJACENT TO HARRISON COUNTY Belmont County(77) ► Carroll County(25) ► Guernsey County(51) ► Jefferson County(96) ► Tuscarawas County(88) ►
Touch name on this list to highlight map location. Touch blue arrow, or on map, to go there.
On Main Street, 0.1 miles east of Rock Street, on the right when traveling east.
Side A
Deersville was platted by John Cramblett on Nov. 25, 1815. The community reached its peak in the years before the Civil War when it was a stop on the stagecoach route between Wheeling and Wooster. Alexander Auld, a songwriter, lived . . . — — Map (db m79827) HM
On U.S. 250, 0.2 miles east of County Highway 55, on the right.
Side one:
Laceyville was once a small community with an inn, a post office, general store, a school, black smith shop, a shoemaker, and a tailor. It also had its own baseball team and orchestra. The Laceyville House, built of brick and . . . — — Map (db m36229) HM
On Main Street, 0.1 miles west of Wood Street, on the right when traveling east.
Side A
Mary L. Jobe Akeley
Mary Leonore Jobe was born on January 29, 1878, near Tappan, Harrison County, Ohio. She earned a bachelor's degree from Scio College and master's degree from Columbia University. While studying, she began a . . . — — Map (db m79822) HM
On U.S. 250, 0.2 miles east of Local Highway 215, on the right when traveling east.
Tappan was platted by John Marshall on March 4, 1837, on the main highway between Cadiz and New Philadelphia. One of the town's best-known residents was Mary Jobe Ackley (sic), who gained international fame as an explorer, author, lecturer, and . . . — — Map (db m36525) HM
On Main Street at Mallarnee Road, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
This ridge road west from Cadiz through Deersville to the Tuscarawas Valley is known locally as the Moravian Trail. Originally an Indian path, it became an important trail for the frontiersmen. The men who participated in the Gnadenhutten Massacre, . . . — — Map (db m79828) HM
On U.S. 250, 0.4 miles west of Local Highway 215, on the right.
This marker stands in the westernmost of the Seven Ranges of Townships, Northwest Territory, surveyed by the National Government in 1785-87. These Ranges constitute the first employment of the rectangular system in the surveying of national lands. A . . . — — Map (db m36523) HM
