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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RUO_george-and-christina-ealy-house-and-land_New-Albany-OH.html
Side A The George and Christina Ealy House is a testament to the prosperity of one of this area's early residents and the skills of mid- nineteenth-century craftsmen. In 1830, members of the Ealy family moved from Pennsylvania to a 73-acre p…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR7M_wagnor-cemetery_New-Albany-OH.html
Side one:In 1820, Mark Evans, John Davis, and Jacob Waggoner acquired from Daniel Triplett an 18-rod-square parcel (approximately two acres) at this location on which to build the first school in Plain Township. Education was not publicly funded a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQY9_smiths-burying-ground-pioneer-cemetery_New-Albany-OH.html
Side One:(Later called the "Burnside" Cemetery.) Smith's Burying Ground was established in 1814 when John Smith (born 1742), Revolutionary War veteran, died and was buried here. John Smith and four of his sons and their families made the six week,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBCZ_disposal-of-land-in-plain-township_New-Albany-OH.html
Side A:Because three distinct survey methods were used to survey Plain Township lands and are still meaningful, the township can be thought of as a surveyor's museum. The township came into existence by a 1796 act of Congress in which the federal …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9DV_new-albany-and-plain-township-veterans-and-first-responders-memorial_New-Albany-OH.html
New Albany and Plain Township Residents having served their country in times of war. Men who died in action while serving their country during war World War IIWilliam Lee BigonyEdward CarsonOrris NeedlesHerbert Sines Vietnam WarMike Butsk…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9DU_the-sylvester-ranney-house_New-Albany-OH.html
This building sits on property that was originally plated in 1837 and was sold for $18; the second recorded owner purchased the lot with undescribed improvements for $30 in 1840. In 1845, it was sold with unnamed structures for $400. In 1846, t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9DT_founders-of-new-albany_New-Albany-OH.html
Side A:A tavern and inn, for which Noble Landon (1783-1866) obtained a liquor license in 1835, formerly occupied the southeast corner of High and Main streets. In 1837 Landon and William Yantis laid out the town of New Albany in 50-by-100-foot lot…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9DH_archibalds-mill_New-Albany-OH.html
Side A:In 1833, Archibald Smith (1803-83) began to build a sawmill a short distance east of here where a tributary enters Blacklick Creek. His work was soon destroyed, he wrote, by a "rise of water known as the great Fourth of July Flood." Undaunt…
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