On Main Street (Ohio Route 7) 0.1 miles north of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
Side A
Darrow Octagon House
This eight-sided house reflects a widespread pre-Civil War architectural fad. Promoted by phrenologist Orson S. Fowler in his 1848 book A Home for All as a way to "bring comfortable homes within the reach . . . — — Map (db m121479) HM
On Ohio Route 5 at Ohio Route 7, on the left when traveling east on State Route 5.
Side A
The township of Kinsman was purchased by John Kinsman of Lisbon, Connecticut, in 1799 from the Connecticut Land Company. Kinsman has been the home of many notable citizens, some of whom include: Philip P. Bliss (1838-1876) and James . . . — — Map (db m121478) HM