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Historical Markers in Reedsville, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Meigs 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 Meigs County, OH (58) Athens County, OH (69) Gallia County, OH (53) Vinton County, OH (19) Jackson County, WV (26) Mason County, WV (96) Wood County, WV (114)  MeigsCounty(58) Meigs County (58)  AthensCounty(69) Athens County (69)  GalliaCounty(53) Gallia County (53)  VintonCounty(19) Vinton County (19)  JacksonCountyWest Virginia(26) Jackson County (26)  MasonCounty(96) Mason County (96)  WoodCounty(114) Wood County (114)
Pomeroy is the county seat for Meigs County
Reedsville is in Meigs County
      Meigs County (58)  
ADJACENT TO MEIGS COUNTY
      Athens County (69)  
      Gallia County (53)  
      Vinton County (19)  
      Jackson County, West Virginia (26)  
      Mason County, West Virginia (96)  
      Wood County, West Virginia (114)  
 
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1 Ohio, Meigs County, Reedsville — 15-53 — Birthplace of Ambrose Bierce
An influential American journalist of the late nineteenth century, Ambrose Bierce (1842 c. 1914) was born in Meigs County and reared in Kosciusko County, Indiana. He fought in the Union Army during the Civil War, a formative experience related in . . . Map (db m122825) HM
2 Ohio, Meigs County, Reedsville — 30 — ReedsvilleAnother River Crossing Attempt — John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail —
Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan arrived at the Ohio River crossing at Reedsville late on July 19, 1863, with the 1,100 Confederate raiders remaining after the battle at Buffington Island. The raiders could plainly see West Virginia — . . . Map (db m108288) HM
3 Ohio, Meigs County, Reedsville — 31 — Tupper PlainsAnother Ruse — John Hunt Morgan Heritage Trail —
After the Battle of Buffington Island, Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan and his remaining Confederate force of about 800 raiders turned inland from the Ohio River to escape the navy's gunboats and avoid pursuit. Union Brigadier General James M. . . . Map (db m108283) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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May. 4, 2024