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Historical Markers in Garrettsville, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Portage County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Portage County, OH (35) Cuyahoga County, OH (294) Geauga County, OH (40) Mahoning County, OH (78) Stark County, OH (90) Summit County, OH (181) Trumbull County, OH (69)  PortageCounty(35) Portage County (35)  CuyahogaCounty(294) Cuyahoga County (294)  GeaugaCounty(40) Geauga County (40)  MahoningCounty(78) Mahoning County (78)  StarkCounty(90) Stark County (90)  SummitCounty(181) Summit County (181)  TrumbullCounty(69) Trumbull County (69)
Ravenna is the county seat for Portage County
Garrettsville is in Portage County
      Portage County (35)  
ADJACENT TO PORTAGE COUNTY
      Cuyahoga County (294)  
      Geauga County (40)  
      Mahoning County (78)  
      Stark County (90)  
      Summit County (181)  
      Trumbull County (69)  
 
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1 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 14-67 — "Creepy" Karpis and The Last Great Train Heist
Side A "I thought of the great bandits of the old West [like] the James Brothers...They knocked over trains, and I was going to pull the same stunt," exclaimed notorious gangster Alvin "Creepy" Karpis. On November 7, 1935, Karpis and his . . . Map (db m122064) HM
2 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — Commemorating the 120th Anniversary1804 1924
Commemorating the 120th anniversary of the arrival of John Garrett and Abraham Dyson and families, first settlers among the Wyandot Indians. 1804 - Silver Creek received its name 1805 - First grist mill and saw mill erected 1874 - Village . . . Map (db m122072) HM
3 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — Hart CraneGarrettsville, Ohio
Garrettsville, Ohio Birthplace of the internationally known poet Hart Crane Born July 21, 1899 Lost at sea April 27, 1932 Son of Grace Hart and Clarence A. CraneMap (db m122074) HM
4 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 5-67 — Hart Crane American Poet
Harold Hart Crane was born at this site on July 21, 1899, to Grace Hart Crane and Clarence A. Crane, the inventor of Lifesaver Candies, and lived here until the age of three. "A born poet," according to e.e. cummings, Crane dropped out of high . . . Map (db m122065) HM
5 Ohio, Portage County, Garrettsville — 11-67 — Maple Industry in Garrettsville, Ohio
Evidence abounds that Garrettsville was at the center of the maple industry in Ohio from the 1880s into the twentieth century. In 1881, Garrettsville held the first ever-professional association of maple syrup/sugar producers, a tradition that . . . Map (db m122070) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024