Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection Historical Markers

By John Swank, September 15, 2012

Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society Marker

1► Ohio (Adams County), Bentonville — 10-1 — Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society —

2► Ohio (Adams County), Cherry Fork — 3-1 — Covenanter Church — 1804 —

3► Ohio (Adams County), Manchester — 13-1 — Israel Donalson / Manchester Founders Cemetery — Member of the First Constitutional Convention of Ohio / 1791-1888 —

4► Ohio (Adams County), Manchester — 17-1 — Manchester —

5► Ohio (Adams County), Manchester — 4-1 — Massie’s Station — 1791 —

6► Ohio (Adams County), Peebles — 6-1 — Peebles —

7► Ohio (Adams County), Peebles — 15-1 — Serpent Mound —

8► Ohio (Adams County), Peebles — 2-1 — Wickerham Inn — 1800-01 —

9► Ohio (Adams County), Rome — 8-1 — Rome — (Stout Post Office) —

10► Ohio (Adams County), Seaman — 7-1 — Seaman —

11► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 1-1 — Bradford Tavern — 1804 —

12► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 18-1 — Cowboy Copas / The Oklahoma Cowboy —

13► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 12-1 / 115 — First Presbyterian Church — Thomas Kirker — American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site —

14► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 14-1 — Lafferty Funeral Collection —

15► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 19-1 — Pioneer County Seat / Camp Hamer —

16► Ohio (Adams County), West Union — 16-1 — West Union Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church / Reverend John Graham —

17► Ohio (Adams County), Winchester — 9-1 — Winchester, Ohio – 1815 / Morgan’s Raid – 1863 —

18► Ohio (Allen County), Lafayette — 2-4 — McKee's Hill —

19► Ohio (Allen County), Lafayette — 7-2 — P-39 Airacobra Crash Site — March 18, 1942 —

20► Ohio (Allen County), Lima — 2-5 — Faurot Oil Well —

21► Ohio (Allen County), Lima — 1-2 — Lima Locomotive Works —

22► Ohio (Allen County), Lima — 6-2 — Servicemen's Free Canteen —

23► Ohio (Allen County), Lima — 3-2 — Solar Refinery —

24► Ohio (Allen County), Lima — 2-2 — The Interurban Era —

25► Ohio (Ashland County), Ashland — 5- 3 — Founding of Ashland College / Ashland Eagles Tradition —

26► Ohio (Ashland County), Hayesville — 1-3 — Hayesville Town Hall and Opera House —

27► Ohio (Ashland County), Loudonville — 3-3 — Charles Franklin Kettering —

28► Ohio (Ashland County), Loudonville — 6-3 — Clear Fork Gorge — A Feature of Ohio's Forests —

29► Ohio (Ashland County), Mifflin — 2-3 — Frontier Violence During the War of 1812 —

30► Ohio (Ashland County), Mifflin — 8- 3 — Historic Mifflin —

31► Ohio (Ashland County), Perrysville — 4-3 — Greentown Delaware Village —

32► Ohio (Ashland County), Perrysville — 7-3 — Johnny “Appleseed” Land Lease and Nursery —

33► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Andover — 8-4 — Pymatuning Wetlands / Pymatuning Reservoir —

34► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Ashtabula — 12-4 — Ashtabula Harbor Commercial District —

35► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Ashtabula — 10-4 — Ashtabula Train Disaster — December 29, 1876 —

36► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Ashtabula — 14-4 — Hotel Ashtabula —

37► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Ashtabula — 11-4 — Lakeshore Park Main Pavilion —

38► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Ashtabula — 5-4 — The Hubbard House —

39► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Austinburg — 6-4 — Betsey Mix Cowles — (1810-1876) —

40► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Conneaut — 3-4 — Western Reserve —

41► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Geneva — 2-4 — Harpersfield Covered Bridge —

42► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Geneva — 4-4 — Ransom E. Olds-Birthplace —

43► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Jefferson — 13-4 — Joshua R. Giddings Law Office —

44► Ohio (Ashtabula County), Orwell — 9-4 — Adna R. Chaffee —

45► Ohio (Athens County), Albany — 2-5 — Albany / Enterprise Academy —

46► Ohio (Athens County), Amesville — 5-5 — Western Library Association — 1804 — The Coonskin Library —

47► Ohio (Athens County), Athens — 10-5 — Athens National Guard Armory —

48► Ohio (Athens County), Athens — 8-5 — Dow Finsterwald Day — September 25, 1958 —

49► Ohio (Athens County), Athens — 4-5 — Ohio University —

50► Ohio (Athens County), Athens — 9-5 — Ohio University — Peden Stadium —

51► Ohio (Athens County), Chauncey — 7-5 — Athens County Infirmary —

52► Ohio (Athens County), Glouster — 3-5 — Hisylvania Coal Company Mine No. 22 —

53► Ohio (Athens County), Nelsonville — 1-5 — Hocking Valley Railway —

54► Ohio (Athens County), Nelsonville — 6-5 — The Hocking Valley Coal Strike — 1884-1885 —

55► Ohio (Auglaize County), Cridersville — 4-6 — Town Pond Reservoir Cridersville's Great Fire of 1918 —

56► Ohio (Auglaize County), New Bremen — 2-6 — The Miami & Erie Canal and New Bremen —

57► Ohio (Auglaize County), New Knoxville — 7-6 — New Knoxville: The Ladbergen Kinship —

58► Ohio (Auglaize County), Spencerville — 1-6 — Fort Amanda — Ohio Historical Marker —

59► Ohio (Auglaize County), Wapakoneta — 5-6 — Dayton and Michigan Railroad —

60► Ohio (Auglaize County), Wapakoneta — 9-6 — Neil Armstrong's Boyhood Home —

61► Ohio (Auglaize County), Wapakoneta — 6-6 — The Shannon Stock Company —

62► Ohio (Belmont County), Barnesville — 8-7 — Captina African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery —

63► Ohio (Belmont County), Barnesville — 7-7 — Governor Wilson Shannon 1802-1877 / Barnesville’s Shannon Family —

64► Ohio (Belmont County), Barnesville — 19-9 — Watt Car and Wheel Company —

65► Ohio (Belmont County), Bellaire — 16-7 — Bellaire High School Clock Tower / Central School Clock Tower and Bell —

66► Ohio (Belmont County), Bellaire — 18-7 — Cornelius D. Battelle, Methodist Circuit Rider / The First United Methodist Church, Bellaire —

67► Ohio (Belmont County), Bellaire — 9-7 — Imperial Glass — Gem of "The Glass City" —

68► Ohio (Belmont County), Bellaire — 14-7 — The Great Stone Viaduct —

69► Ohio (Belmont County), Bellaire — 15-7 — Union Square and its Uses / The Question of Ownership —

70► Ohio (Belmont County), Belmont — 5-7 — Harley E. Warrick — (1924–2000) —

71► Ohio (Belmont County), Belmont — 2-7 — Mile Marker —

72► Ohio (Belmont County), Blaine — 11-7 — Blaine Hill "S" Bridge / Blaine Hill Viaduct —

73► Ohio (Belmont County), Bridgeport — 4-7 — Historic Bridgeport —

74► Ohio (Belmont County), Elizabethtown — 1-7 — Mile Marker —

75► Ohio (Belmont County), Martins Ferry — 3-7 — Walnut Grove Cemetery —

76► Ohio (Belmont County), Martins Ferry — 12-7 — William Dean Howells / James Arlington Wright —

77► Ohio (Belmont County), Morristown — 10-7 — Morristown —

78► Ohio (Belmont County), Powhatan Point — 13-7 — Powhatan Point —

79► Ohio (Belmont County), Powhatan Point — 6-7 — The Coal Industry at Powhatan Point / Powhatan Disaster, 1944 —

80► Ohio (Belmont County), St. Clairsville — 17-7 — Governor Arthur St. Clair 1734-1818 —

81► Ohio (Brown County), Decatur — 5-8 — Historic Decatur / A. N. Marquis and Who’s Who —

82► Ohio (Brown County), Georgetown — 2-8 — Dixon-Washburn Log House —

83► Ohio (Brown County), Georgetown — 3-8 — General Thomas Lyon Hamer — 1800-1846 — Teacher-Lawyer-Congressman-Soldier —

84► Ohio (Brown County), Georgetown — 11-8 — Gist Settlement — Scott Township —

85► Ohio (Brown County), Georgetown — 1-8 — Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home —

86► Ohio (Brown County), Ripley — 7-8 — Camp Ripley / Camp Ammen — 1861–1864 —

87► Ohio (Brown County), Ripley — 4-8 — Ripley / The John P. Parker House —

88► Ohio (Brown County), Ripley — 8-8 — Ripley and the Ohio River —

89► Ohio (Brown County), Ripley — 9-8 — The Squirrel Hunters —

90► Ohio (Butler County), Bethany — 19-9 — First Jain Temple in Ohio / History of Jainism in Ohio —

91► Ohio (Butler County), Busenbark — 8-9 — Busenbark / Dr. Charles F. Richter — 1900 - 1985 — An originator of the Richter Scale —

92► Ohio (Butler County), Fairfield — 42-9 — Miami Chapel Cemetery / Fair Play —

93► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 28-9 — Abraham Lincoln's 1859 Hamilton Speech —

94► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 2-9 — Bethel Chapel 1815- 1873 — Historic Bethel Presbyterian Cemetery —

95► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 31-9 — Bunker Hill / Dog Town —

96► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 43-9 — Butler County Children’s Home — 1869- 1985 —

97► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 22-9 — Butler County Courthouse —

98► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 3-9 — Champion Hamilton Mill —

99► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 39-9 — Fannie Hurst - Author, Humanitarian and Advocate —

100► Ohio (Butler County), Hamilton — 30-9 — Johnny S. Black, Songwriter / Paper Doll —