Historical Markers and War Memorials in Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville is the county seat for Jefferson County
Steubenville is in Jefferson County
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On South 4th Street just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1915
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1991
— — Map (db m156011) HM
On North 4th Street just north of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1928
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1998
— — Map (db m156020) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Washington Street (Route 43/822), on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1905
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1999
— — Map (db m156019) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822), on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1900
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1999
— — Map (db m156018) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822), on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1953
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1995
— — Map (db m156016) HM
On Market Street west of South Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
Circa 1890
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1990
— — Map (db m156021) HM
On South 4th Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling north on South 4th Street.
circa 1953
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1993 — — Map (db m156009) HM
On North 3rd Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling south on North 3rd Street.
Abraham Lincoln and his family stopped in Steubenville on February 14, 1861 on their way to Lincoln's presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C. Traveling by train, once in Steubenville he departed the depot to address a large crowd of Ohioans . . . — — Map (db m33905) HM
On 4th Street at Slack Street, on the right when traveling east on 4th Street.
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919). Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland. He immigrated to Allegheny City Pennsylvania with his family when he was 13. While operating the telegraphs for the Pennsylvania Railroad, Carnegie perceived the . . . — — Map (db m62959) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Clinton Street, on the right when traveling north.
This tower containing the original church bell cast in 1906 is dedicated to the pioneers and founding members of the Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church in Mingo Junction, Ohio on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the parish. — — Map (db m156025) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822), on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1953
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1996
— — Map (db m156015) HM
On South 3rd Street north of Adams Street, on the left when traveling south.
Federal Land Office. This log building was constructed in 1801 by David Hoge on the west side of Third Street. It served as his home and was the first Federal land office in that part of the Northwest Territory known as the Seven Ranges. In 1809 it . . . — — Map (db m33875) HM
In 1787, the construction of Fort Steuben was completed by Captain John Francis Hamtramck and soldiers of the 1st American Regiment, who were sent to the frontier by the United States government to remove illegal squatters and protect government . . . — — Map (db m33873) HM
On North Court Street just north of Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
Guy W. Jacobs
1888 - 1973
As a founding member of Steubenville Rotary, and as a renowned banker and industrialist, few have given so generously of his time and resources to his community, and none with greater caring and affection for its . . . — — Map (db m156007) HM
On South 4th Street at Slack Street on South 4th Street.
During World War II and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
Gilbert Beynon
George Gabsella, Jr.
Claude W. Hinsley
Richard Blair
Lewis Shumway
Donald R. Gaffney
Thomas Moxley, Jr.
Harry B. Robinson
Joseph Zaboroski . . . — — Map (db m139941) WM
North-West Corner of
Fort Steuben
Erected 1786
————
Named in Honor of
Major General
Frederick William Augustus
Baron Von Steuben
Who rendered distinguished
service to the
United States Army
in the . . . — — Map (db m39755) HM
Lock and Dam 10, completed in 1915, was part of a slack-water navigation system built for the Ohio River. The site included a brick powerhouse and two lockkeeper houses. The lock and dam was replaced when Pike Island Dam was completed in 1965. The . . . — — Map (db m44147) HM
On South 4th Street at Slack Street, on the right when traveling north on South 4th Street.
The Ohio Valley Steelworker Statue was cast at Centre Foundry and Machine Company in Wheeling, West Virginia and dedicated in 1989. Created by artist Dimitrios Akis, the statue honors the men and women who worked in area iron and steel industries . . . — — Map (db m139938) HM
On North 4th Street just south of Logan Street, on the right when traveling south.
Circa 1907
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1994
— — Map (db m156023) HM
On Market Street at North 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east on Market Street.
Born in Steubenville in 1814, Edwin McMasters Stanton studied at Kenyon College and opened his law practice in Cadiz in 1836. The grandson of North Carolina slaveholders, Stanton opposed slavery. A successful railroad attorney and War Democrat at . . . — — Map (db m33906) HM
On South 3rd Street north of Adams Street, on the right when traveling north.
One of the most famous entertainers of the 20th century, Dean Martin was born Dino Crocetti in Steubenville in 1917, the son of Italian immigrants. At age 16 he entered the steel mills and later boxed under the name of "Kid Crochet." He began his . . . — — Map (db m36342) HM
On North Court Street just south of Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
Edwin M. Stanton, native of Steubenville
Secretary of War
David Homer Bates, native of Steubenville
War Department Telegrapher
Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States
Commander in Chief — — Map (db m156004) HM
[Left Historical Marker]:
This Land Office was established by Congress
on May 10, 1800.
President John Adams appointed David Hoge
as Land and Title Registrar, which position
he held for forty years.
In 1801 Mr. Hoge bought the . . . — — Map (db m46886) HM
On Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822) at North Commercial Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street.
Tuskegee Airmen
Brothers from Steubenville, Ohio Jerome & John "Ellis" Edwards
The Red Tails
Tuskegee Airmen in WWII
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of African American men and women, pilots and support personnel who fought with . . . — — Map (db m156014) HM WM
On Market Street (Ohio Route 822) at North Third Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street.
In Memoriam
U.S.S. Main
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the USS Maine — — Map (db m37489) HM
On North 4th Street just north of Washington Street (Ohio Route 43/822), on the right when traveling north.
Circa 1924
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Restored 1995
— — Map (db m156013) HM
Near South 3rd Street at Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
Dedicated Veterans Day, November 11, 2007 by Amvet Post 275, Steubenville, Ohio through the patriotic donations of the citizens of the Tri-state area.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are . . . — — Map (db m156000) WM
On Market Street at North Court Street, on the right when traveling west on Market Street.
To keep forever living the spirit of freedom for which they died we dedicate this memorial to our dead in all wars
In honor of the men and women of Jefferson County who sacrificed to preserve the liberty of mankind for all ages . . . — — Map (db m156002) WM
